NHTSA — Exterior Lighting: Headlights Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Pontiac Montana lights problems

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1998 Pontiac Montana Owner Comments

problem #4

Jan 182003

Montana 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Both headlamp lens fell off the reflectors, then bulbs burnt out due to snow contacting bulbs.dealer says its a comon proplem but Pontiac will not address the issue.

- Rutland, MA, USA

problem #3

Jul 032002

Montana

  • miles
Sport model. Headlight lens popped off. Manufacturer agreed to pay 50% due to age of vehicle.

- Clarence, NY, USA

problem #2

Feb 012002

Montana

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving on a snowy day, moisture got into seal around lens on headlights, and headlights went out. Dealer contacted. Both headlight covers had bad seals around them, the snow got in between the lens and the seal and burned both headlights out.

- Athens, WI, USA

problem #1

Dec 012001

Montana

  • miles
Both headlight lenses fell off within six months apart while driving; dealer notified. Feel free to provide any further information concerning this matter.

- Warsaw, IN, USA

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