Chevrolet Lumina Complaints

3,431 consumer complaints on file.

#814381July 25, 1997
STEERING
WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL. THE STEERING WAS LOST AND IT CAUSED AN ACCIDENT.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#814427July 25, 1997
STEERING
RECEIVED NOTICE (#97V058000) ON COMPANY VEHICLE; SPOKE TO JEANETTE FISHER & INFORMED NO CHEVY DEALER HAS PARTS & DO NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WILL. SAID KEEP CALLING BACK EVERY 2 WEEKS. DEALER WILL NOT COMPENSATE FOR NON-USE OF COMPANY VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520205July 24, 1997
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
AIR CONDITIONER LEAKED INSIDE FRONT DASH/FLOORBOARDS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520242July 24, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING CALIPER TO LOCK UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520030July 22, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
RIGHT LOWER BALL JOINT SEPARATED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO WHEEL/STRUT/BRAKES AND FENDER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520012July 22, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, WHEELS:HUB
SEAT BELT LOCKS UP TOO TIGHTLY ON DRIVER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814737July 21, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FRONT SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT, REMAIN EXTENDED, HANG LOOSE WHEN OCCUPIED. OCCUPANTS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED. ALSO, DOOR HANDLES DO NOT OPEN DOORS FROM OUTSIDE, REPAIRED TWICE, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814746July 21, 1997
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS PULL THROUGH THE RETAINER DUE TO CORROSION OF THE RETAINER. THE REAR CRADLE WOULD NO LONGER BE SUPPORTED AT THIS MOUNTING LOCATION, AND THE STEERING SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING GEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814369July 18, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STARTED VEHICLE, NOTICE SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN AREA; HAPPENS MOST WHEN STARTING VEHICLE. SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING SMOKE WILL APPEAR. TALKED TO DEALER & INFORMED IT WAS DEFECTIVE & WOULD NOT COVER DUE TO AGE OF VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814301July 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
DRIVING 40MPH TRANSMISSION WENT OUT WHILE IN OVERDRIVE, SHIFTED TO DRIVE & VEHICLE SPUTTERED; TOOK TO DEALER & NOTICED CATALYTIC CONVERTER NEEDED REPLACING; EXPERIENCED PROBLEM W/AIR CONDITIONER & TOLD NOTHING WRONG; MECHANIC DROVE & AIR CONDITIONER DID SHUT OFF; SAID WAS INSIDE OF PANEL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814328July 17, 1997
SEATS
THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT BOLTS BROKE, AND THEY ARE BOTH FULLY RECLINED. THE DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE WHILE THE VAN WAS BEING DRIVEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520121July 16, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814175July 15, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE TRAVELING 60-65 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED WITH VEHICLE NOT RESPONDING TO ACCELERATOR BEING PUSHED. VEHICLE BECAME POWERLESS FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES THAN REGAINED SOME SPEED, ENOUGH TO GET OFF THE ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814179July 15, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALERSHIP (3) TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM; 2/17/ 97, 2/21/97 AND 6/19/97. DEALER CANNOT GUARANTEE A FIX FOR PROBLEM. *AK FUEL TANK WAS BROKE AND DEALER REPLACED. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814215July 15, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS IN ANY TYPE OF WEATHER OR SPEED, THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON AND THE BRAKES FAIL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814230July 15, 1997
STEERING
RECALL # 97V058000, WHEN CONTACTING DEALER TO SET UP APPOINTMENT, DEALER COULD NOT GIVE CONSUMER APPOINTMENT AND HAD NO IDEA WHEN PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519399July 14, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
CONSUMER COMPLAINS THAT HORN IS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814142July 14, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR
DRIVER NOTICED A RATTLING NOISE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION BAR WAS CRACKED. THIS NOISE WAS HEARD MAINLY WHEN VEHICLE HIT A BUMP. THE BAR WILL BE REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814163July 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IN ANY TYPE OF WEATHER OR SPEED, THE REAR BRAKES FAIL TO STOP THE VEHICLE, AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN WET WEATHER THE FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814079July 11, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR HER VEHICLE. SHE CONTACTED THE DEALER TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO REPAIR THE DEFECT, AND THE DEALER TOLD HER THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE RECALL WERE ON BACK ORDER UNTIL SEPTEMBER OF 97. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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