Dorman 1610098 Tail Light Assembly - Left

Brand Dorman 1610098
Position Left
Bulb Quantity 4
Bulb Technology Halogen
Bulbs Included Yes
Housing Material Plastic
Lens Color Clear/ Amber/ Red
Lens Material Plastic
Mounting Hardware Included No
Package Contents 1 Tail Light
Street Legal Yes
Voltage 12V
Fits Chevrolet · 8 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Built to match the original tail light for a seamless fix.

Halogen lighting. Includes bulbs for dependable exterior illumination.

Plastic lens and housing. Lightweight construction with clear, amber, and red lens sections.

Cross-references Eagle Eye GM292-B000L, TYC 11-5158-00 and 1222-0023L for the same application. See all 4.

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OE-Style Left Tail Light Assembly

This Dorman tail light assembly restores the rear lighting on select Chevrolet applications with a stock-style fit and appearance. Built for the left side, it is a direct replacement for 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu and 2004 Chevrolet Classic models.

Use Dorman part number 1610098 when you need a street-legal tail lamp that matches the original lens layout, housing shape, and halogen bulb setup. It is a practical replacement for a damaged, faded, or non-functioning Chevrolet Malibu or Chevrolet Classic tail light.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement tail light assembly for the left side
  • Street legal design for road use
  • Bulbs included with 12V halogen lighting
  • Clear, amber, and red lens styling to match OE appearance
  • Plastic lens and plastic housing construction
  • Built to match the stock tail light on specific vehicles
  • Cross-reference part numbers include TYC 11-5158-00 and Eagle Eye GM292-B000L

Detailed Description

Dorman 1610098 is a replacement tail light assembly engineered for select Chevrolet Malibu and Chevrolet Classic models. It follows the original equipment layout for the left rear position, helping maintain proper lighting function and a factory-style look after collision damage, lens cracking, moisture intrusion, or electrical failure. The assembly uses halogen bulb technology and includes the bulbs needed for the unit, with a 12V electrical setup and a clear, amber, and red lens design.

This part number 1610098 is a straightforward solution for drivers searching for a left tail light assembly for 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu or 2004 Chevrolet Classic. It is also a useful match for shoppers comparing Dorman 1610098 against OE-style replacements for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Broken or cracked rear lamp lens
  • Dim, burned-out, or non-working tail light output
  • Moisture inside the tail lamp housing
  • Faded or discolored rear lighting assembly
  • Restoring the left rear lighting on a Chevrolet Malibu or Chevrolet Classic

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left-side fitment before installation and compare the connector, bulb layout, and housing shape to the original unit. Transfer any vehicle-specific wiring connections as needed and confirm all rear lighting functions after installation. Mounting hardware is not included.

Quality Assurance

Dorman replacement lighting parts are built to match the original part’s fit and function on the listed vehicles. This assembly is a direct-fit replacement for the specified Chevrolet Malibu and Chevrolet Classic applications, making it a reliable option when replacing a damaged OE tail lamp.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004ChevroletClassicLeft—
2003ChevroletMalibuLeft—
2002ChevroletMalibuLeft—
2001ChevroletMalibuLeft—
2000ChevroletMalibuLeft—
1999ChevroletMalibuLeft—
1998ChevroletMalibuLeft—
1997ChevroletMalibuLeft—
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Eagle Eye — GM292-B000LTYC — 11-5158-001222-0023L22649721