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2018 Chevrolet Impala Lights Problems

3 owner-reported lights complaints from NHTSA data

3
Complaints
1
Crashes
Apr 2021Nov 2020
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (3)

mediumEXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: Apr 2021

I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE 2 WEEKS AGO NEVER BEEN HAPPIER. MY COMPLAINT IS ABOUT MY HEADLIGHTS THEY HAVE SERIOUS CONDENSATION IN BOTH AND THERE IS ABOUT AN INCH OR 2 OF WATER INSIDE THE HEADLIGHTS. THIS ISSUE IS CAUSING BAD VISIBILITY WITH LOW LIGHTING. I HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING TO KEEP THE WATER OUT AND PROVIDE HEADLIGHTS WITH PROPER AIR SO THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN. HOW COME CHEVROLET DIDN'T RECALL THESE HEADLIGHTS DUE TO POOR DESIGN AND IMPROPER VENTILATION. WHAT CAN I DO BESIDES SPEND $200.00 ON 2 NEW ONES?

NHTSA #: 11414389
mediumEXTERIOR LIGHTING
Filed: Nov 2020

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED SHE NOTICED THAT WATER WAS ENTERING THE DRIVER'S AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT HOUSINGS AND CAUSING THE ILLUMINATION TO BE REDUCED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL DEALER NIMNICHT CHEVROLET LOCATED AT 1550 CASSAT AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210, (904) 387-4041, WHERE SHE WAS INFORMED THE MECHANIC NEEDED TO DRILL HOLES INTO EACH HEADLIGHT HOUSING TO ALLOW FOR THE WATER TO PROPERLY DRAIN FROM THE HEADLIGHT HOUSINGS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 44,000.

NHTSA #: 11374542
mediumEXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES
CrashFiled: Jul 2019

I WAS DRIVING AND LADY CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP AT RAIL ROAD TRACK AND I COULDN'T STOP I RAN INTO THE BACK OF HER

NHTSA #: 11235345

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