1998 Pontiac Trans Sport lighting problems
31 complaints about lighting have been filed for the 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 31 11% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 69,000 miles 11 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When lighting problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 11 lighting complaints that report mileage, the median is about 69,000 miles, and 45% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the lighting complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Loud thumbing noise in rear of auto that vibrates up to drivers seat upon starting car and or stopping car. Gets louder and louder.
Both headlight plastic covers fell off and they are not covered by my warranty or insurance. ***dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis*******769764
Other problems reported for the 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport
- Engine 38 complaints
- Steering 28 complaints
- Air bags 21 complaints
- Body & structure 21 complaints
- Brakes 20 complaints
- Latches & locks 16 complaints
- Cooling system 15 complaints
Lighting problems in other years
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