There have been 10 safety recalls for the Chevrolet Monza. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chevrolet Monza.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro, 1980 Chevrolet Chevette, 1981 Chevrolet Chevette, 1980 Chevrolet Monza, 1981 Pontiac Firebird, 1980 Pontiac Sunbird |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
| Recall Summary: On certain vehicles, the seat belt retractors in the rear seating positions contain first lock positions which will not lock when used by smaller passengers. This fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection". ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Buick Skyhawk, 1979 Chevrolet Monza, 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire, 1979 Pontiac Sunbird |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: The carburetor fuel feed hose may not have been properly positioned during assembly. As a result the hose could come in contact with or be too close to the engine emission exhaust system gas recirculation valve. This can cause the hose to rupture. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Buick Skylark, 1979 Chevrolet Monza, 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire, 1979 Pontiac Sunbird |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: The engine oil pressure switch may cause a random internal electrical short which could result in the engine starting by itself when the ignition switch is turned to the "on" position. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Chevrolet Monza, 1978 Chevrolet Monza, 1977 Oldsmobile Starfire, 1978 Oldsmobile Starfire, 1977 Pontiac Sunbird, 1978 Pontiac Sunbird |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Recall Summary: Operation of the vehicle in a manner which produces hard bottoming out of the front suspension may cause deformation of the left engine mount support structure and allow the engine mount bracket to contact the steering pitman arm or steering linkage. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Buick Skyhawk, 1975 Chevrolet Monza, 1975 Oldsmobile Starfire |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
| Recall Summary: Under certain driving conditions, including extended severe braking, the wheel bearing area may encounter temperatures that can cause the grease to migrate out of the bearing area. This will reduce the amount of lubrication available to the bearings and result in front wheel bearing failure and ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 19, 1981 | Seat Belts:front:retractor | 55,238 |
| Jun. 13, 1979 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 42,977 |
| May. 6, 1979 | Electrical System:wiring | 4,208 |
| Mar. 30, 1979 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 172,000 |
| Nov. 6, 1978 | Suspension:front:wheel Bearing | 130,965 |
| Jan. 24, 1978 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 22,268 |
| Sep. 14, 1976 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve | 31 |
| Feb. 12, 1976 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:pads | 34,208 |
| Feb. 10, 1976 | Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) | 20 |
| Jul. 14, 1975 | Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack | 98,631 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1980 Chevrolet Monza | 1 |
| 1979 Chevrolet Monza | 2 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Monza | 2 |
| 1977 Chevrolet Monza | 1 |
| 1976 Chevrolet Monza | 3 |
| 1975 Chevrolet Monza | 2 |