1. Faulty Turn Signal Switch: The turn signal switch is responsible for controlling the flow of electricity to the turn signals. If the switch is faulty, it can cause the left turn signal to stay on while the hazard lights are flashing.
2. Incorrect Relay: The relay is responsible for switching the turn signals on and off. If you hear the relay clicking rapidly and all lights flash, the relay may be malfunctioning.
3. Bad Wiring Connections: Loose or corroded wiring connections can also cause the turn signal to stay on. Check the wiring connections to the turn signal switch, relay, and turn signal bulbs.
4. Damaged Turn Signal Switch Wiring: The electrical wires that connect the turn signal switch to the relay and turn signal bulbs may be faulty or damaged.
Additional Troubleshooting Tips:
- Check the turn signal switch for proper operation. The turn signal lever should move smoothly and engage the turn signals in both directions.
- If the turn signal switch is faulty, replace it with a new one.
- If the left turn signal bulb is burned out, it can prevent the left turn signal from flashing while the hazards are on but it would affect normal left turns. Turn on your hazards and check if any of your bulbs aren't flashing when they should be.
- If the issue persists, you may need to have the electrical system of your Corsica inspected by a qualified mechanic to identify and fix the problem.