Common 1995-1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Problems

Some of the worst issues 5th generation Monte Carlo owners have to deal with.

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What Owners Complain About

Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.

5th Generation (1995–1999) Monte Carlo Key Numbers

  1. 5 model years

    Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.

  2. 66 complaints

    Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.

  3. 21st in reliability

    Overall reliability rank out of 80 eligible generations.