2000 Chevrolet Camaro Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 8%of 76 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 32,750miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2000 Chevrolet Camaro, 8% of the 76 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 32,750 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The steering wheel broke while pulling out of a parking space. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for repairs. The consumer stated that the steering wheel snapped at the t bar. It was held together with duct tape. The dealer allowed the consumers son to drive home with the broken steering wheel because it was not under warranty. The lock fell out of the driver side door. Parking lights and lens leaking.”
NHTSA complaint #10108791, filed 2005-03, 34,500 miles“There is no specific event that can be tied to this problem. The front indicator housings however have both cracked on two separate occasions. The consequence has been the failure of the indicator system. This has LED to the replacement of first the right front indicator housing and now the left front.”
NHTSA complaint #10080770, filed 2004-07, 31,000 miles“Re various defects on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. When the consumer's son started the vehicle and turned the wheel he noticed that the top part of the steering wheel had separated from the bottom half. The vehicle was repaired under warranty. The lock assembly fell out of the driver's door twice. The park lamps and lens had to be replaced because they were leaking. The mirror on the driver's side malfunctioned.”
NHTSA complaint #10113514, filed 2005-03“When headlights are on, and vehicle reaches speeds of 50 MPH and more headlights will start to flicker. Contacted dealer, and the dealer stated that there was nothing they could do because they could not dupicate problem during day when they test drove vehicle. Consumer states asr button is extremely hot and the driver side brake light shorts out.”
NHTSA complaint #892362, filed 2001-07“Headlights flash on and off everytime consumer drives vehicle. Dealership has not been able to determine cause of defect. Please provide any additional information/attachments.”
NHTSA complaint #887274, filed 2001-05Related service bulletins
- 10232136Feb 15, 2023This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
- 10200151Jun 21, 2021This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
- 10169354Nov 12, 2019This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines.
- 10155009Dec 13, 2018This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines.
- 10116874Feb 8, 2016This informational bulletin provides information on exterior lamp condinsation and replacement guidelines
- 10135219Apr 22, 2014This informational bulletin explains condensation in exterior lights and replacment guidelines for warranty replacement.
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 6% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 5 | 2% |
| 2014 | 17 | 9% |
| 2013 | 7 | 4% |
| 2012 | 3 | 3% |
| 2011 | 3 | 2% |
| 2010 | 15 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 4% |
| 2000 | 6 | 8% |
| 1999 | 5 | 6% |
| 1998 | 4 | 2% |
| 1997 | 7 | 10% |
| 1996 | 3 | 3% |
| 1995 | 7 | 3% |
| 1994 | 2 | 1% |
| 1992 | 2 | 2% |
| 1991 | 2 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
16 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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