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SuspensionPart report

2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Suspension Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 230 total for the year
Median mileage
15,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1% of the 230 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“At 29k miles, when turning the steering wheel consumer detected a squealing sound that he thought could be caused by the front tires. (nar) clock spring broken.”

NHTSA complaint #10071632, filed 2004-04, 29,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200725%
200622%
200533%
200452%
200343%
200231%
200162%
2000188%
199922%
199844%
199785%
199632%
1995169%
1987120%

Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Electrical system
55 complaints
Engine
38 complaints
Brakes
37 complaints
Exterior lighting
33 complaints
Engine cooling
30 complaints
Air bags
20 complaints
Fuel system
18 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 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