Chevrolet Lumina Complaints
3,431 consumer complaints on file.
- #811296April 18, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION
STEERING: RACK AND PINON BOLTS CAME OUT OF THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR, CAUSING RACK AND PINION STEERING TO DROP, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. TOOK IN FOR REPAIR AND NEW RACK AND PINION PUT ON. CURRENTLY, VEHICLE IS BACK FOR REPAIR FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516551April 17, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BRAKE BOOSTER DIAPHRAGM FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809969April 15, 1997WHEELS:RIM
THE BOLT THAT HOLDS PATTERN OF THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL BROKE, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE CAR PRIOR TO RECALL. IT DID NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT, BUT THE CAR WAS NOT MOVEABLE. (95V-115). *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810993April 15, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 10-15 MPH, APPLIED ABS BRAKES. LEFT FRONT WHEEL LOCKED UP, WOULD HAPPEN ON/OFF; ALSO OCCURRED WHEN LEAVING PARKING LOT; WAS LOW GRADE; PUSHED ON BRAKES, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR; HEARD NOISES IN DASH AREA WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516455April 11, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE PADS WERE CONTAMINATED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516370April 11, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602946April 10, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810869April 10, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE CONSUMER NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHICH ALSO HAD AN ODOR. CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM IS UNKNOWN. CONSUMER ALSO STATES THAT THE PROBLEM ONLY EXISTS WHEN FIRST STARTING THE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516279April 9, 1997STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, STEERING
FRAME BUSHINGS FAILED, CAUSING UNDERCARRIAGE TO DROP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810817April 9, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT (45) MPH THE ACCELERATOR CABLE BROKE AND ALL POWER IN VEHICLE BECAME LOST. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD SAFELY. ACCELERATOR CABLE WAS REPLACED BY DEALER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810796April 8, 1997SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
OWNER STATES WHILE DRIVING, PULLING FROM A STOP SIGN, DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK COLLAPSED.OWN ER NOTES THAT DEALERS REPLACED A FAULTY SEAT LATCH. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808016April 4, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
WHILE DRIVING ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS EXPERIENCED BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SLOW/STOP PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. DEALER HAS REPLACED MASTER CYLANDER TWICE, CAN'T FIND PROBLEM, NO PRIOR WARNING, NOT FIXED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810682April 4, 1997VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IS INOPERATIVE, CAUSING THE WINDOW TO REMAIN IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION. DEALER STATES THAT PROBLEM MAY OCCUR WITHIN THE MOTOR . PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810677April 3, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
TRYING TO START VEHICLE, HEARD CLICK, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START; TRIED SEVERAL TIMES, VEHICLE STOPPED; NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM HORN AREA AFTER 4 BLOCKS; PULLED OVER, STOPPED & THEN RESTARTED VEHICLE; SAME PROBLEM (STARTING) AS BEFORE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810621April 2, 1997STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
STRUCTURE: THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT FENDER CRACKING FROM UNDERNEATH, STARTING TO SPREAD AND CRACK. TOOK IN AND SHOP MANAGER SAID VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE. GM STATES IT IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY, NOTHING THEY CAN DO. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516082April 1, 1997AIR BAGS
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG BROKE PASSENGER SIDE WINDSHIELD, INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INJURED 5 PEOPLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 5
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516123April 1, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809311April 1, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT RETRACTORS: SEAT BELTS ON FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE WILL NOT RETRACT, HAVE TAKEN IN FOR REPAIRS TWICE AND HAD REPAIRED AT NO COST, IS STILL HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. DEALER WILL REPAIR BUT AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809687April 1, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE REAR BRAKE DISC ROTORS/PADS/CALIPERS DUE TO REAR BRAKES LOCKING UP. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED THE LISTED PARTS ON A NUMBER OF OCCASIONS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803248March 26, 1997TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR ALMOST CLOSED UPON A CHILD BUT PARENT PUSHED CHILD OUT OF THE WAY AND HER ARM GOT CRUSHED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0