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1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1975 Monte Carlo.

The 1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is not fully specified in the available data. The JSON provides model complaint history spanning 1990-2010, showing complaints ranging from 1 in 1991 to 285 in 2001, but this data reflects later model years and cannot be directly attributed to the 1975 model year. The paragraph requires technical details about the 1975 Monte Carlo's body, platform, and engine specifications, which are not present in the provided information.

Model year200720062005200420032002200120001975

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length209.8 in
Overall width76.4 in
Overall height52 in
Wheelbase114.2 in
Curb weight3979 lb

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the Monte Carlo of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

7.0–8.5 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 7.00 sec — 1970 SS 454 Coupe
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
1970SS 454 Coupe 7.4L V87.00 sec14.90 sec360 hpRWD
1983SS Coupe 5.0L V87.97 sec16.08 sec175 hpRWD
1983SS Coupe 5.0L V88.20 sec16.10 sec175 hpRWD
1983SS Coupe 5.0L V88.50 sec16.40 sec175 hpRWD
1985SS Coupe 5.0L V87.80 sec15.90 sec180 hpRWD

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

2
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
0
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent
’90’91’95’96’97’98’99’00’01’02’03’04’05’06’07’08’10

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 2 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

07E088000EquipmentReported 24/10/2007

CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS… Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.

75V032000Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle ShaftReported 19/02/1975

Remedy:

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.

VIN
Decode a VIN to confirm the transmission and build data for a specific Monte Carlo. OEM
Build data
Plant, GVWR class, engine and body data for any 17-character VIN.
Recalls
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Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

Vehicle recalls & TSBsOBD-II trouble codes

Frequently asked

Does the 1975 Monte Carlo have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.