Vehicle profile

1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Coupe

3 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
170 hp
Cylinders
6-cyl
Displacement
3.8L
Doors
2

Federal recall campaigns

3 federal recall campaigns.

1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

How this compares

Most-affected system
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — 2 of 3 (66.7%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1996 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 01I014000

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

    THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1995-1999 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO Z34 PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKING PERFORMANCE IN WET WEATHER OR WET ROAD CONDITIONS IS REDUCED MORE THAN A DRIVER WOULD EXPECT.

    Consequence: THE BRAKING COULD FEEL DELAYED MOMENTARILY WHEN LIGHT OR MODERATE FORCE IS APPLIED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL WHILE DRIVING ON WET ROADS OR AFTER GOING THROUGH A CAR WASH.

    Remedy: DEALER WILL MODIFY THE FRONT FENDER LINERS TO REMOVE A PORTION OF THE CLOSEOUT PANELS IN THE FRONT WHEEL WELLS AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER. THIS SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH AUGUST 2004.

    24/09/2001

  • 07E021000

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

    CERTAIN DELPHI FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORS, P/NOS. FP10020-11B1, FP10026-11B1, AND FP10027-11B1, SOLD AFTER JANUARY 9, 2007, AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE UNIVERSAL PRESSURE REGULATORS (UPR) WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT AN O'RING AND RETAINER.

    Consequence: FUEL MAY LEAK, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

    Remedy: DELPHI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE UPR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DELPHI AT 877-411-8770.

    12/03/2007

  • 96V122000

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

    THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH ONE OF THE FOUR BRAKE BOOSTER TABS NOT PROPERLY LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF DASH REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY.

    Consequence: IF THIS CONDITION WERE PRESENT IN A SITUATION WHERE STOPPING DISTANCES WERE SMALL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR PROPER BOOSTER INSTALLATION. BOOSTERS FOUND TO BE IMPROPERLY LOCATED WILL BE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED PROPERLY.

    01/07/1996

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  "id": "0kod1cjbf92gjhq",
  "year": 1996,
  "make": "Chevrolet",
  "model": "Monte Carlo",
  "trim": null,
  "submodel": "Coupe",
  "horsepower": 170,
  "cylinders": 6,
  "displacement_l": 3.8,
  "transmission": null,
  "drive_type": null,
  "fuel_type": null,
  "body_class": null,
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  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 3
}
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