Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has 45 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
45
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
14V400000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key ring...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle stalls when starting. While driving vehicle may shut off when moving on highway if you are n... |
| Apr 7, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY CAR IS A 2003 MONTE CARLO, IF I TRY TO USE THE DIRECTIONAL SIGNALS THEY MAKE A BUZZING SOUND AND... |
| May 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CA... |
| Feb 5, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. AFTER THE VEHICLE RECEIVED AN OIL CHANGE, OIL WAS... |
| May 2, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN I GET IN THE CAR AT TIMES AND POUT KEY IN IGNITION, THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. THE ELECTRICAL... |
| Sep 30, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THE CAR DONT WANT TO START UP BUT IN 5 MINS IT WILL START UP BUT NOW WHEN I TRY TO START THE CAR IT ... |
| Aug 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS EXTREMELY DIF... |
| Jan 25, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | A.C. CLICKS ON AND OFF, LIGHTS BLINK WHILE DRIVING, SOMETIMES DON'T WANT TO START UNLESS IT DISCONNE... |
| Oct 30, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ENGINE FAILE... |
| Oct 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE KEY WAS REMO... |
| Aug 10, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE A 2003 MONTECARLO SS WITH A 3.8 ENGINE. RECENTLY WITHIN THE LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS MY SECURITY... |
| Jun 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND THE... |
| Jan 21, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE HEATER FAN KEPT TURNING ON AND OFF AND I HAD TO HAVE A NEW IGNITION SWITCH PUT IN . AT TIMES TH... |
| Jan 12, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED ... |
| Dec 10, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIM... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NH... |
| Jul 15, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE OPERATING MY VEHICLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS MY VEHICLE APPEARED TO LOSE POWER AT THE DASH. CERTAIN ... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AT A LOW SPEED, THE... |
| Jun 18, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT HAD TO MAKE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO STAR... |
| May 14, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN A WOMAN USING HER CELL PHONE CHANGED LANES INTO MY LANE WITHOUT LO... |