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2004 Chevrolet Impala exterior lighting problems

104 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2004 Chevrolet Impala10% of all complaints for this model year.

104
Exterior Lighting complaints
10%
share of all complaints
87,596 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 3
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. The contact stated that the exterior headlights failed independently while being operated at night. The failure occurred without warning. The dealer was not contacted for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure…

    filed May 29, 2018

  • Multifunction switch randomly fails to turn on low beam in motion and stopped. To operate the vehicle with some lights on at night, left hand has to hold down the high beam as it fails to stay on. Steering wheel must then be operated with only when hand. Replacing the the multi function switch…

    filed Dec 8, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.