Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272759 | Incident Date: Apr, 28 2004 |
| Consumer's City: DURHAM | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: MONTE CARLO | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WW12M9W9 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 28 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brake lights do not work if the turn-signal/bright light/wiper lever is moved slightly forward of its normal position. after using the turn signals or bright lights the brake lights will not work unless the lever is pulled up toward the driver. the car has not been involved in any accident, nor has the turn signal lever been removed in the five years i have owned the vehicle. there are no other electrical problems with the vehicle and the failure seems to be a result of design. the light on the rear deck still works. driver may not be aware of the failure and a rear-end collision is possible as a result of sudden braking. problem was just discovered and has not yet been repaired. |