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Electronic stability controlPart report

2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 113 total for the year
Median mileage
147,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 2% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 147,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Abs and traction control light flashes when trying to accelerate. It loses power and gauges drop as if the car shut down. Will do this going down the highway.”

NHTSA complaint #11327836, filed 2020-06, 135,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200622%
200533%
200321%
200221%
200121%
200010%

Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Electrical system
29 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
27 complaints
Steering
21 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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