NHTSA Complaint #10346981 — 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10346981
Vehicle	2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of Incident	December 26, 2009
Date Filed	August 3, 2010
Mileage	48,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THE TURN SIGNAL BULBS CONTINUOUSLY FAILED. IN ADDITION, THE AMBER LENS OF THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY WAS MELTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER ADVISED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 48,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 58,000.

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