Chevrolet Lumina Complaints
3,431 consumer complaints on file.
- #723534June 3, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
SPENT OVER $900 ON BRAKE REPAIRS FROM 3/95 TO 7/97-REPLACING ROTORS, CALIPERS, PADS, ETC. CURRENTLY, THE REAR ROTORS ARE RUSTED/BINDING AND WILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #723506June 2, 2000VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS, SOMETIMES WILL NOT WORK AT ALL, HAVE SUDDENLY STOPPED AND RESTARTED, WEATHER MAY HAVE BEEN PART OF CAUSE, BUT WIPERS HAVE FAILED OR NOT STARTED AFTER VAN HAS BEEN IN GARAGE,DURING GOOD WEATHER. WIGGLING SWITCH ON COLUMN, COLUMN POSTION, TURN SIGNAL ON HAS HAD NO EFFECT ONE WAY OR ANOTHER. VAN IS STILL UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY, DEALER HASN'T FOUND CAUSE, HAS DOCUMENTED COMPLAINT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #862829May 31, 2000VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE SURGES WHEN APPROACHING THE SPEED OF 25 TO 45MPH. MOTOR WAS REPLACED 27,000, AND THERE WAS NO PRIOR WARNING. TRANSMISSION REPLACED AT 10,000. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. OWNER PLANNING TO FILE FOR LEMON LAW PROTECTION. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #723377May 30, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CAR HAS JUST QUIT RUNNING ON TWO OCCASIONS,THE LAST TIME IN A MAJOR INTERSECTION ALMOST CAUSING A MAJOR CRASH. PUSHED CAR OUT OF INTERSECTION. IF CAR IS LEFT SETTING FOR 1/2 TO 1 HOUR IT WILL START UP.CAR WILL BE DRIVEN IF IT STARTS IN AM OR TOWED IF NOT TO DEALER.VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. NOTICE NUMEROUS OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THIS PROBLEMN IN CONSUMER COMPLAINT SECTION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #723238May 26, 2000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT LIES SLACK THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BELT. IT DOESN'T RETRACT BACK INTO THE BELT HOLDER TO SECURE THE DRIVER SNUGLY INTO THE SEAT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #783934May 25, 2000STRUCTURE:BODY
THE PAINT ON THE VEHICLE IS BUBBLING, CRACKING AND PEELING OFF IN SHEETS. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #862500May 24, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH AND NOTICED THAT STEERING WHEEL WAS LOOSE AND HARD TO STEER. ALSO, REAR SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING DOWN/ AND REAR MOUNT PIECE WAS ON THE GROUND. REAR MOTOR MOUNTS SUPPORT THE ENGINE . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #723135May 24, 2000STRUCTURE
REAR CRADLE BOLTS WERE REPLACED DURING NATIONAL RECALL. WHILE SERVICING THE VEHICLE, IT CAME TO MY ATTENTION THAT THE FRONT RIGHT CRADLE BOLT HAD COMPLETELY RUSTED AWAY AND THE FRONT CRADLE WAS HELD IN PLACE BY GRAVITY. I PAID $169 TO HAVE BOTH CRADLE BOLTS REPAIRED AND DON'T QUITE UNDERSTAND WHY THE PROBLEM WASN'T JUST CONFRONTED WHEN THEY CALLED FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS - SAME MATERIALS / SAME SET-UP, JUST FRONT VS. REAR. I KEPT THE RUSTED CRADLE BOLT ASSEMBLY WHICH IS STILL IN MY POSSESSION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #862258May 22, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHILE TRAVELING 45 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION FRONT ENGINE MOUNTS DROPPED, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #722956May 20, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
NO SUMMARY LISTED IN ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #862122May 18, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
FOR THE LAST YEAR, MOST OF THE TIME, ABS WARNING LIGHT HAS BEEN ON. DEALER HAS BEEN CALLED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. MIDAS COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKING SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #862039May 17, 2000SUSPENSION
STRUT ROD ON FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE CAME LOOSE FROM THE TOP, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #862044May 17, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
CONSUMER IS BRINGING VEHICLE IN FOR REAR DISC BRAKE FAILURE REPAIRS. EACH TIME IT COSTS $900.00. LAST TIME IT WAS REPLACED WAS 2 YEARS AGO. DEALER KNOWS OF THE PROBLEM, BUT CONSUMER WILL HAVE TO COVER THE COST. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861911May 15, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES HEARD A TAPPING SOUND. DEALER DID NOT NOW WHAT THE SOUND WAS. LATER REALIZED IT WAS A CRACKED SOLENOID SENSOR RING. DEALER SAID THAT MEANT THAT ABS SYSTEM COULD SHUT DOWN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #722687May 15, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #722624May 13, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILED DUE TO CORROSION BETWEEN MANIFOLD AND HEAD. HEAD AND INTAKE MANIFOLD SHOT. FUEL PUMP BURNED OUT INSIDE GAS TANK. THE CONNECTOR MELTED ON THE PUMP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861843May 12, 2000STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
RECALL 97V-058000/ REAR CRADLE BOLTS: LEFT FRONT CRADLE BOLT FAILED WHILE TRAVELING AT 40 MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK AFTER RECALL DONE THE LEFT FRONT CRADLE BOLT HOLE HAD RUSTED AND THE WASHER SEPARATED CAUSING THE RIGHT CRADLE BOLT WASHER SEPARATE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE TO VEER ACROSS THE ROAD AND THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING WHEEL. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861821May 12, 2000STRUCTURE, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
FRONT ENGINE CRADLE FELL OFF AND CONSUMER LOST STEERING. STEERING WHEEL DISCONNECTED FROM TIRES WITHOUT WARNING , CONSUMER FELT THIS COULD BE FATAL.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552228May 11, 2000VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CONSUMER FINDS IT HARD TO SEE OUT OF THE SOLAR TINTED WINDSHIELD. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861773May 11, 2000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS STRUCK IN THE FRONT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0