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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 164 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1% of the 164 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200622%
200421%
200221%
200121%
199811%
199721%
199511%

Other parts of the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Brakes
36 complaints
Engine cooling
30 complaints
Steering
30 complaints
Electrical system
17 complaints
Air bags
15 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Seat belts
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
8 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology