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1998 Chevrolet Cavalier lights complaints

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Filed Nov 20, 2000 · Lights · LA

Headlight switch fails to turn on low beams.

Filed Feb 5, 2000 · Lights, Suspension · MI

Headlamps failed on interstate,came back on but would flicker, dealer found 4 wires with corrosion. Dealer unable to find noise in suspension.

Filed Dec 21, 1999 · Lights · WI

Head light switch failed at night while driving causing poor visibility. Nlm

Filed Oct 6, 1999 · Body, Brakes · VT

#1, the front brake rotors warped and the pads were worn. Dealer refused to replace under warranty so I paid out of pocket. Now second set of rotors and pads is in need of replacement. #2 trunk lid latch could not be opened with key, dealer refused to repair/replace under warranty, so I paid out of pocket. #3 reverse light switch failed, again dealer refused to replace under warranty, I paid out of pocket. Switch has gone bad again and I paid to have it replace a second time. #4 driver's door hinges were bent and door did not always close tightly, dealer repaired at no charge. #5 driver's side side had a metal bar sticking through the upholstery into my back. Dealer repaired at no charge.

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Lights · CA

Turn signals failed.

Filed Jan 15, 1999 · Body, Electrical · TX

There has been one thing wrong after the other ever since I bought this car and I believe it a piece of crap but I guess that I am stuck up it since chevrolet declined my buyback request.

Filed Dec 3, 1998 · Brakes, Engine · AL

When applying the brakes consumer can smell the brakes burning. Consumer had problems with the rotors/hood latch and calipers sticking. Also, had three mufflers replaced. The headlights went out while driving, and the parking brake won't work. In addition, was having problems with engine rocher arm gasket, and the brake light kept coming on. Dealer can't find the problem.

Filed Mar 18, 1998 · Body, Lights · FL

Uneven amount of paint on the rim of the trunk. Defective door gasket. Inoperative brake lights.

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