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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

NHTSA data on file today

The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 113 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #14V355000 Ignition Switch may Turn Off NHTSA notice
NHTSA #09E005000 STEERING KNUCKLE BREAKING/LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Electrical System 29 complaints
Power Train 27 complaints
Steering 21 complaints
Air Bags 10 complaints
Tires 9 complaints
Engine 6 complaints

Of the 113 complaints on file, 11 report a crash; across all 113 complaints, owners report 15 injuries and 2 deaths (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

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