Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 07/04/2008 | 47000 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2000 buick century. while driving 50 mph, the interior and exterior lights flashed on and off. the contact stated that the multi-function switch, which controls the lights for the vehicle, failed. the vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. the current mileage was 50,000 and failure mileage was 47,000. | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 01/01/2002 | 2 | 01/04/2001 | |
| While traveling on highway and without prior warning, headlights go out intermittently. dealership is aware of problem.*ak consumer is now experiencing a problem with the dash lights intermittently going out. *jg | |||
| 07/01/2001 | |||
| Headlights are so dim that vehicle is no longer driven at night. dealer has tried adjusting headlights 6 times, and each time problem gets worse please provide more information.*ak | |||
| Headlights are not positioned or aimed correctly to provide sufficient lighting at a distance when driving at night. please give any further details.*ak | |||
| 1 | 07/01/2000 | ||
| The design of the headlight system is flawed because the low beam does not work properly, instead of lighting the road ahead fully the light spreads only to the side end of the front fender on both sides resulting in poor visibility. nlm | |||
| 1 | 07/01/2000 | ||
| Low beam light casts a shadow on both sides when used, causing poor visibility. dealer notified,and unable to locate cause. *ak the consumer states that the head light system was flawed and damages. *yh | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | |||
| 12/24/2002 | 105000 | ||
| Consumer stated that vehicle is unable to switch to low beam and consumer is forced to have high beam on while driving. dealer notified. ts | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - SWITCH | |||
| 01/01/2005 | 10 | ||
| During night driving headlight switch will disengage on its own. *ak | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL - SWITCH | |||
| 02/15/2004 | 58900 | 1 | 08/28/2000 |
| Turn signal switch failed and had to be replaced after 59000 miles and 3 1/2 years of car life. i have never replaced this item on any car i have owned. part costed $400.00. *ak | |||