Exterior Lighting Problems of Chevrolet Prizm

Chevrolet Prizm owners have reported 8 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Chevrolet Prizm


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Chevrolet Prizm

The Headlights problem

Headlights stay on allday and are very bright. Which blinds other drivers.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

At 70 miles/hour my general motors power steering assist was on full assist and caused an accident. General motors secretly removed the power assist, replaced it and then jimmied the entire car to present false evidence that the accident was caused by bad driver car maintenance.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

Third tail light in back window problem ,I noticed a smell of plastic , thought it was turning because I turned on the heat ( due to weather changing). I went into the vehicle to get something and the smell was very strong .   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Brake light suddenly turns on when vehicle is in motion. This is especially more frequencly occuring when weather is cold (40 f below). This has been the case since Nov. 1 2003.   Read details...

The Turn Signal problem

Turn signal indicator was not loud enough, and was unable to hear turn signal when used in noisy traffic and highway traffic. Dealer notified and informed consumer that nothing could be done.   Read details...




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