Six problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo based on all problems reported for the 2001 Monte Carlo.
Going westbound through the green traffic light vehicle stalled,an oncoming vehicle t-bone passenger side causing a crash enabling airbags deployment. Driver were wearing seat belt restraint. Emergency personnel were called to the accident of the scene and neither driver was sited. Fhp instructed both drivers to exchange insurance information.
My 2001 montecarlo was hit in front with front end damage and the air bags didn't go off causing my girl friend to have a broken nose . . The vehicle was in motion on a city street in the turning lane.
The contact states there is a NHTSA recall, campaign 00v244000 regarding the air bags. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN. There have been no repairs. Updated 2/7/2006 -.
While swerving to miss an animal I collided with a park car at around 30 mph. Upon this collision my front bumper on the passenger side struck the left rear end of a vehicle. My car has an estimated $3600 of damage, and the damage to the other vehicle is unkown at this time but is quite extensive. Neither the front or the passenger airbags were deployed resulting in me hitting the steering wheel at a force that caused extensive bleeding in my gums, and my front teeth being loose.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The contact stated that the driver side door/curtain air bag was exposed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 52,000.
While traveling 15 mph air bag indication light began flashing throughout travel.