Issue ID | 456509 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10052921 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVALANCHE |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 20/11/04 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The headlamps, parking lamps, fog lamps, and daytime running lamps have condensation form on the inside of the lenses during cold weather after the lights have been turned on. This reduces the effectiveness of the lights and can lead to unsafe driving conditions. The dealer refuses to replace the lamps under warranty even though nj division of motor vehicles says they will fail the vehicle when i take it for the state motor vehicle inspection. *la |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 160 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CLARK, NJ |
VIN pattern | 3GNEK12T34GXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 20/11/03 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | MULTI CHEVROLET |
Dealer's telephone number | 908-810-1862 |
Dealer's city | UNION |
Dealer's state code | NJ |
Dealer's ZIP code | 07083 |