NHTSA — Exterior Lighting: Headlights: Concealment Devices Problems

5.0

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
19,750 miles

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1998 Pontiac Trans Sport lights problems

lights problem

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1998 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner Comments

problem #4

Jan 172006

Trans Sport 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 23,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

: the consumer stated the exterior plastic housing on the front headlights turned yellow. The years of direct sunlight tarnished the clearness of the cover. The manufacturer was contacted and recommended the contact purchase new housings for the headlights.

- Fort Myers, FL, USA

problem #3

Oct 022002

Trans Sport 6-cyl

  • 56,000 miles
Both headlight plastic covers fell off and they are not covered by my warranty or insurance. ***dimsii IVOQ entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis*******769764

- Saugerties, NY, USA

problem #2

Mar 182003

Trans Sport 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The head light cover fell off during a rain storm. The next morning second headlight cover fell off in consumer's hand. This is a possible problem for Chevrolet, Venture/Pontiac, Transport; and Oldsmobile, Silhouette. It presents a safety hazard.

- Allendale, MI, USA

problem #1

Apr 012002

Trans Sport

  • miles
Headlamp covers fly off because of poor gluing, water hits bulb and it blows out.

- Racine, WI, USA

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