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2004 Chevrolet Impala lighting problems

The 2004 Chevrolet Impala has 116 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

116

Lighting complaints

8%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

What owners report

WE WERE DRIVING OUR 2004 CHEVROLET IMPALA THIS EVENING AND HAVE BEEN HAVING ISSUES FOR THE PAST MONTH WITH THE HEADLIGHTS. THE DIM LIGHTS WOULD NOT WORK AT ALL, ONLY THE BRIGHTS WORKED. THIS EVENING, WE SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING AND SUDDENLY THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH WAS SMOKING AND ON FIRE. WE SHUT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · July 7, 2013 · fire

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2004 Chevrolet Impala have?

NHTSA has 116 complaints about the 2004 Chevrolet Impala lighting — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.