1998 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS CONSUMER COMPLAINTS
1998 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS CONSUMER COMPLAINTS (Change Vehicle)
The following EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS complaint about 1998 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2002-02-05. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See complaint summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 1998 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT |
| Occurances: | |
| Reference Number: | 757787 |
| Summary: | RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT LENSE FELL OFF VEHICLE. CONVERSATION WITH A PONTIAC DEALER PARTS MANAGER AND A PONTIAC DEALER SERVICE MANAGER INDICATED THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE LENSE IS "GLUED" TO THE HOUSING AND THAT THE ADHESIVE MATERIAL DRIES OUT CAUSING THE LENSE TO SEPARATE FROM THE HOUSING. YOU CAN NOT PURCHASE A REPLACEMENT LENS, YOU CAN ONLY PURCHASE AN ENTIRE HEADLIGHT ASSSEMBLE, APPROXIMATELY $240.00 PLUS LABOR. ADDITIONALLY, WHEN MOISTURE ENTERS THE NOW LENSE FREE ASSEMBLY, THE HALOGEN HEADLIGHT FAILS. HALOGEN LIGHTS HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE OF SEVERAL HOUSE FIRES BECAUSE OF THEIR HIGH OPERATIONAL TEMPERTURE. THE CHEVROLET VENTURE VAN USES THE SAME HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY. THIS SAME ASSEMBLY IS USED ON BOTH OF THESE VEHICLES FOR SEVERAL YEARS. FOR THE MANUFACTURE YER OF 1998, YOUR SITE LISTS 11 COMPLAINTS FOR THIS DEFECT FOR THE PONTIAC VAN AND 17 COMPLAINTS FOR THIS DEFECT FOR THE CHEVROLET VENTURE VAN. I HAVE NOT RESEARCHED ALL THE YEARS THAT THIS PART HAS BEEN USED FOR BOTH OF THESE VEHICLES. THIS ASSEBLY MAY ALSO BE USED ON THE OLDMOBILE SILOETTE VAN.*AK |
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