NHTSA Complaint #10618150 — 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10618150
Vehicle	2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Date of Incident	August 11, 2008
Date Filed	August 1, 2014
Mileage	10,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE-TURNING SIGNAL FAILED TO ACTIVATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, WHO STATED THAT THE LIGHT FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

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