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Exterior lightingPart report

1993 Chevrolet Corsica Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
19about this part
Share
19%of 100 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 19 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1993 Chevrolet Corsica, 19% of the 100 complaints for this model year.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have noticed since the car was new,that while turning ,unable to switch headlights from low beams to high beams.I feel this can be somewhat dangerous, especially when getting off an interstate exit ramp.”

NHTSA complaint #718287, filed 2000-02

“While driving with the headlights on and turning to the right, the consumer can not dim the lights when another vehicle is approaching unless the wheel is turned back to starting position, the dimmer also hits the steering wheel. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #560724, filed 2001-04

“When driving consumer noticed smoke and sparks coming from the steering column area. Consumer contacted dealer. Dealer stated there was an electrical short within the turn signal , turn signal switch was replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #838539, filed 1999-05

“Design of high beam switch cannot be turned off when vehicle is manuvering a right turn/curve because a part of steering wheel blocks it from being turned off causing poor visibility to oncoming traffic. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #547948, filed 1999-08

“Turn signal stem located on the steering column with the cruise control and high beam functions located on stem, while turning the stem hits steering wheel preventing engagement of high beams and the stem broke off.”

NHTSA complaint #542229, filed 1998-10

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199644%
199544%
19941311%
19931919%
19921714%
19912523%
199035%
198935%
198849%

Other parts of the 1993 Chevrolet Corsica

Brakes
17 complaints
Electrical system
17 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Seats
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Chevrolet Corsica

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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