Does the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo have engine problems?

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the engine in the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 13% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 52,655 miles.

Which Chevrolet Monte Carlo year has the most engine complaints?

The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has the most engine complaints (15), compared with 15 for the 2006.

Is there a engine recall for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 13% of all 113 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 5 Monte Carlo model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 52,655 miles.

Engine complaints: 15; 13% of 113 complaints
All complaints this year: 113
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 52,655 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo engine complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 1, 2007, latest May 27, 2016.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2007 to May 2016; peak Nov 2012 (2).

Engine recalls for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Monte Carlo model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200512 (10%)
200615 (13%)
20074 (10%)
20081 (50%)
20101 (50%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo have engine problems?: NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the engine in the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 13% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 52,655 miles.
Which Chevrolet Monte Carlo year has the most engine complaints?: The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has the most engine complaints (15), compared with 15 for the 2006.
Is there a engine recall for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.