Chevrolet Lumina Complaints

3,431 consumer complaints on file.

#529580January 29, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
A SHORT CIRCUIT PREVENTS THE VEHICLE BRAKE LIGHTS FROM WORKING PROPERLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529280January 28, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE RESULTED IN VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820999January 28, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
AUTOMATIC SLIDING SIDE DOOR RELEASES ON ITS OWN . CHILD WAS CAUGHT UP IN THE DOOR. THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE DOOR , AND THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED AGAIN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820945January 27, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE BEHIND THE STEERING COLUMN. TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE. MINUTES LATER A FIRE STARTED BEHIND THE STEERING COLUMN. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID IT MIGHT BE THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820917January 26, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING UNDER 40 MPH THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY SHUTS OFF. THE DRIVER RECEIVES NO INDICATION THAT THE VEHICLE IS GOING TO SHUT OFF. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE AIR INTAKE CONTROL, THE COMPUTER AND THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529794January 26, 1998
SEAT BELTS
SHOULD BELT RETRACTOR MECHANISM WEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529757January 25, 1998
SEAT BELTS
FRONT SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817854January 23, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND CAR DOES NOT STOP. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE PADS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820134January 23, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH , ROAD CONDITIONS VERY BAD, SLID INTO A CAR HEAD-ON AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. NO ONE HAS LOOKED AT VEHICLE YET. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#816472January 21, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
VEHICLE HAS A REMOTE SLIDING DOOR. WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED IT CLOSES WITHOUT THE REMOTE BEING PUSHED. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS ON A SLIGHT HILL IT CLOSES. SOMETIMES WHEN NO HILL AT ALL, IT ALSO CLOSES. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE VEHICLE'S DOOR. THE DEALER REPALCED THE MOTOR ON THE DOOR. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT OF THE MOTOR, THE DOOR STILL CLOSES ON IT'S OWN. CHILD WAS CLOSED UP IN THE DOOR WHILE ON A HILL. (SHE WAS PRESSED BETWEEN THE DOOR AND WHERE THE VEHICLE AND THE DOOR MEETS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#605727January 21, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605725January 21, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528504January 21, 1998
STEERING
STEERING FREE SPINS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820733January 20, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CONSUMER WAS SLOWING TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SPEEDED UP. THE EXPERIENCE WAS AS IF SOMEONE FLOORED THE ACCELERATOR. PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. CONSUMER LOOKED TO SEE IF FOOT WAS ON THE GAS AND IT WAS NOT. VEHICLE TOOK OFF FROM STOP SIGN AND RAN INTO A CAR, THE CAR SPUN LEAVING VEHICLE AT THIS TIME IS STILL. ACCELERATOR AT HIGH SPEED AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. VEHICLE THEN HIT A TREE ON THE LEFT SIDE BUMPER AT FIFTY FEET AWAY FROM CRASH OF CAR. STILL AT HIGH SPEED SHE THEN RAN INTO A HOUSE, THEN THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. ( THE PAINTERY BODY SHOP, STREATOR, ILLINOS IS DOING THE REPAIRS ON THE VEHICLE'S BODY. PHONE # 815-673-2447).
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#528371January 16, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ENGAGES WITHOUT CAUSE, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529190January 16, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR DOES RETRACT AND THE BELT IS FULLY EXTENDED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820659January 15, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ATAPPROXMATELY 60 MPH WHEN A WHEEL THAT HAD FALLEN OFF A 18 WHEELER STRUCK CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HEAD ON ,CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO MOVE TO SIDE, HITTING 2 GUARDRAILS AND PICKUP TRUCK. AIRBAGS ON BOTH SIDES DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING DRIVER CUTS ON TOP OF HEAD/SEVERE BRUISING. HIT REARVIEW MIRROR AND WINDSHIELD. PASSENGER RECEIVED CUTS ON HEAD/BROKEN RIBS, AND PUNTURED LUNGS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#820668January 15, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
THE DEFECTIVE REAR BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A DESIGN FLAW IN BRAKE ACTUATOR AND CAUSED NO REAR BRAKE ABILITY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523014January 14, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
REAR BRAKES COMPLETELY SEIZED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526682January 14, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASHBOARD PADDING DISINTEGRATED/FELL APART. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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