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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Tires Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 230 total for the year
Median mileage
30,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 2% of the 230 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,000 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.

“These issues listed below are troubles I have had with my 2002 Monte Carlo bought vehicle new 4/15/02 and 21/02, front bumper paint began to peel. Bumper repainted./5/02 rear speakers begin to crackle and quit working. Replaced./30/03 took vehicle to Chevrolet garage due to vehicle pulsating when stopping and the car having trouble starting. Front and rear rotors found warped and resurfaced. Cars fuel pressure regulator found to be leaking down and was replaced. 8/21/03 car pulsating again when stopping. Returned vechicle to chevy garage. …”

NHTSA complaint #10037176, filed 2003-09

“I purchased two classic p225/60r16 tires design # 8938n about 2 or 3 years ago. They still are like new. They both are starting to have cracks in the rubber around the rim. Looks like they are dry rotting. They were placed on the rear of the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10316083, filed 2010-03

“2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo with ABS and service engine light problems and concerns**cc the traction light illuminated as well. The transmission was replaced 2 months after the consumer purchased the vehicle, because the vehicle wouldn't go into 3rd gear. The steering shaft was lubricated. The consumer was informed that the ebcm needed to be replaced and without the replacement, the ABS would not work so the traction control and ABS light would remain on. The water pump and intake gasket was replaced due them leaking. The fuel injector was replaced due to it being stuck open. …”

NHTSA complaint #10182677, filed 2007-02

Related service bulletins

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200698%
200410%
200332%
200242%
200131%
200063%
199911%
199811%
199621%
199521%
1987240%

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