Chevrolet Lumina Complaints

3,431 consumer complaints on file.

#537947July 16, 1998
TIRES
P205/70R15 SUPERGUARD GT TIRE BLEW OUT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE CAUSING DAMAGE AND NEAR COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537909July 16, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, PARKING BRAKE
BRAKE CALIPERS LOCK UP, ROTORS ARE WARPED AND PADS ARE WORN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538405July 16, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE IN THE PASSING GEAR MODE/ENGINE MAKES TICKING SOUND.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537893July 14, 1998
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
LOOSE TIE ROD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537885July 14, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
REAR TAILGATE LATCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537565July 10, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAS TANK FAILURE CAUSING FUEL LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825277July 10, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY AT 45 MPH WHEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE DASH, CONSUMER COMMENCED TO PULL OVER WHEN THE AREA WAS ON FIRE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED,BUT REFUSED TO ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538257July 9, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537427July 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKES EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES AND VIBRATION DUE TO RUST ON THE ROTORS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537418July 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537660July 1, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE VEHICLE LUNGES FORWARD AT STANDSTILL AND/OR SHIFTING, ALONG WITH NUMEROUS OTHER PROBLEMS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823848June 30, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MPH ,GOING UP OR DOWN HILL VEHICLE WILL BEGIN TO HESITATE, EVENTUALLY CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM, BUT HAS REPLACED FUEL FILTER AND VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR. DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824307June 30, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
THE STARTER MOTOR HAS A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH AND THE SOLENOID IS ATTACHED, AND EVENTUALLY THE VEHICLE WILL GO DEAD/WILL NOT START. HAD TO BE TOWED. THE VEHICLE NOW MAKES A HISSING NOISE WHEN STARTING UP. THE DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. POSSIBILITY IT HAS TO DO WITH THE KEYS OR JUST THE MOTOR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824810June 30, 1998
STEERING
CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED SEVERAL DEALERSHIPS TO GET RECALL CORRECTED, BUT PARTS WEAR NOT AVILABLE. RECALL NO. 97V058000, REAR CRADLE BOLTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537258June 30, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537239June 30, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
CALIPERS FREEZE UP, CAUSING DAMAGE TO PADS AND OTHER BRAKE COMPONENTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537497June 25, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537513June 25, 1998
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
HEATER CORE HAS BEEN REPLACED FIVE TIMES IN A ONE YEAR PERIOD. WHEN THE CORE FAILS, IT SPRAYS A MIST OVER THE WINDSHIELD. THE WINDSHIELD IS FOGGED OVER SO QUICKLY MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE. ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF INHALING ANTIFREEZE. THE LEAK STARTS SLOWLY, NOT SURE HOW LONG PASSENGERS ARE EXPOSED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822306June 25, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED , ANY TIME, THE ENGINE JUST SHUTS OFF AND LOSES CONTROL. SOMETIMES THE VEHICLE WILL RESTART AND SOMETIMES THE VEHICLE HAS TO BE TOWED TO A GARAGE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN CHECKED ABOUT 15 TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM SINCE APRIL OF 1997. MECHANICS ARE NOT ABLE TO FIND OUT WHAT IS CAUSING THIS PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604701June 24, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
LEFT FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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