Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 702 | 02/01/2005 | 10016366 | Instrument panel (i/p) appearance. gm tech links. *tt | 09/09/2005 | |
| 09102002 | 09/10/2002 | 10009436 | Paint peeling off the console trim plate. *tt | 09/29/2004 | |
| 040849009 | 08/01/2004 | 040849009A | 10008688 | Paint peeling from center console upper trim plate. *mj this bulletin replaces previous bulletin number 04-08-49-009 dated 03/01/2004. *tt | 08/16/2004 |
| 030849018B | 10/01/2004 | 030849018A | 10004777 | Broken console or storage compartment lid latch. *tt updated *eh | 01/07/2004 |
| 01481 | 01/01/2004 | 01481A | 10004408 | Loud pop or snap noise from instrument panel (i/p) in hot ambient temperatures. *tt *mj | 12/05/2003 |
| 020861001A | 09/01/2003 | 020861001 | 10004286 | Clicking/creaking noise from front of vehicle. *tt | 12/01/2003 |
| 190702 | 07/19/2002 | 637302 | This message is in reference to a rattle noise coming from the center forward edge of the headliner. *tt | 11/22/2002 | |
| 020861001 | 04/01/2002 | 020861001B | 634525 | Some owners may comment about a clicking / creaking type noise coming from the front of the vehicle. *tt | 10/03/2002 |
| 121200 | 12/12/2000 | 617780 | Some customers may comment that a debris collects in the lower portion of the rear wheelhouse opening just forward of the rear wheel. *tt | 03/27/2001 | |
| 121200 | 12/12/2000 | 617779 | Subject regarding hazy appearance to paint upon removal of the transeal transit coating. *tt | 03/27/2001 | |
| 201100 | 11/20/2000 | 616406 | Information on removing a hazy residue left on the paint surface following the removal of the transeal transit film. *tt | 02/25/2001 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
| 030501 | 05/03/2001 | 619751 | Reports regarding a customer concern of intermittent operation of the auto power door lock feature. *tt | 06/28/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 10 | 01/26/2001 | ||
| While driving the air bag light had come on intermittently and the air bag compartment appears warped due to the leather being separated from the compartment. the dealer replaced the side seat air bag retainer. *yh the driver side seat belt had locked up, and the trim panel on the dash had fallen. *scc | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 11/22/2012 | 113000 | 1 | |
| I was stopped at a red light at the intersection of 31st street and la grange highway when i noticed smoke coming from under the hood of my car. i pulled into the cit-go gas station thinking my monte carlo was over heating. then, flames began to come from the under the hood. i immediately called 911 and the la grange park police and fire department came within minutes. they had to saw my hood open to put the fire out and i immediately contacted gm. they notified me that my vehicle is in fact a recall and was negligent in sending me the registered vehicle owner any sort of notice of recall. gm is denying fault and refuses to repair the vehicle or grant any sort of responsibility or compensation. although they are responsible for the manufacturer defect they still refuse liability. *tr | |||
| 11/22/2012 | 113000 | ||
| I was stopped at a red light at the intersection of 31st street and la grange highway when i noticed smoke coming from under the hood of my car. i pulled into the cit-go gas station thinking my monte carlo was over heating. then, flames began to come from the under the hood. i immediately called 911 and the la grange park police and fire department came within minutes. they had to saw my hood open to put the fire out and i immediately contacted gm. they notified me that my vehicle is in fact a recall and was negligent in sending me the registered vehicle owner any sort of notice of recall. gm is denying fault and refuses to repair the vehicle or grant any sort of responsibility or compensation. although they are responsible for the manufacturer defect they still refuse liability. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||
| 08/19/2003 | 13 | 08/29/2001 | |
| Replaced power steering pump, r/r transmission, replaced alternator and low tire pressure. vehicle was damage while in service shop. *bf the vehicle had malfunctioning signal lights. the consumer stated that the engine was repaired for a coolant leak. the engine light came on. the steering wheel was set to the left. clock not set. windshield washer light came on. the consumer stated that the left finder was damaged as well as the console. the right bumper was damaged. the driver door shakes. a whinning noise is heard from the vehicle at highway speeds and while turning. the consumer witnessed the service dealer testing his vehicle and saw shifting foward very hard and back very hard tires screaching. smoke coming from the tires. the tail pipes were shaking as well as the rear end. the consumer stated that the time was used up on the vehicle onstar cell phone'; return true; onmouseout=window.status=''; return true;>cell phone'; return true; onmouseout=window.status=''; return true;>cell phone. the consumer stated that the headlights will not turn off. smoke came from the vents inside the vehicle. the consumer stated that something bumps the door while the vehicle is in motion. the steering wheel shakes when brakes are applied. *tc | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 08/19/2003 | 13 | 08/29/2001 | |
| Replaced power steering pump, r/r transmission, replaced alternator and low tire pressure. vehicle was damage while in service shop. *bf the vehicle had malfunctioning signal lights. the consumer stated that the engine was repaired for a coolant leak. the engine light came on. the steering wheel was set to the left. clock not set. windshield washer light came on. the consumer stated that the left finder was damaged as well as the console. the right bumper was damaged. the driver door shakes. a whinning noise is heard from the vehicle at highway speeds and while turning. the consumer witnessed the service dealer testing his vehicle and saw shifting foward very hard and back very hard tires screaching. smoke coming from the tires. the tail pipes were shaking as well as the rear end. the consumer stated that the time was used up on the vehicle onstar cell phone'; return true; onmouseout=window.status=''; return true;>cell phone'; return true; onmouseout=window.status=''; return true;>cell phone. the consumer stated that the headlights will not turn off. smoke came from the vents inside the vehicle. the consumer stated that something bumps the door while the vehicle is in motion. the steering wheel shakes when brakes are applied. *tc | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 10/06/2004 | 46240 | 2 | 08/27/2003 |
| Engine cradle bushings making noise, dealer said o.k. to drive just a noise to deal with. steering column had no grease dealership said it came from the factory this way. *ak | |||
| 01/06/2004 | 65000 | 1 | |
| After hitting a bump in the road consumer heared a loud rattling noise coming from the cradle. *ak | |||