Chevrolet Lumina Complaints
3,431 consumer complaints on file.
- #526765December 15, 1997TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TIRE TREAD PEELED OFF CAUSING UNDERSIDE CARRIAGE DAMAGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526095December 15, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
CALIPER MISALIGNED RUBBING AGAINST INSIDE OF THE STEEL WHEEL DURING BRAKING, CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818271December 15, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
OWNER HAS ABS BRAKES, VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. PEDAL ALSO GOES TO FLOOR OF VEHICLE. DEALER FOUND NO PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818481December 15, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING 70 MPH FELL ASLEEP AT WHEEL, VEHICLE HIT REFLECTOR POST & DRIVER WOKE UP; PULLED VEHICLE TO RIGHT & HIT AN EMBANKMENT. FLIPPED IN AIR. CAME DOWN FRONT FIRST & AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. FLIPPED OVER ON ROOF. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818592December 15, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
PASSENGER'S FRONT SEAT BELT BECAME LOOSE, STAYS LOOSE, DOES NOT LOCK, TAKEN TWICE TO DEALER. BOTH TIMES DEALER HAS TAKEN OFF PANEL TO REWIND THE SEATBELT BACK UP. HAS NEVER FIXED SEATBELT PROPERLY.THIS DEFECT CAN CAUSE INJURIES IN CASE OF ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819141December 15, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ABS BRAKES/MASTER CYLINDER FAILED, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. HAD A HARD TIME STOPPING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819315December 15, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES; WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON TWO OCCASIONS, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP COMPLETELY, RESULTING IN DEALER BUYING BACK THE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819956December 15, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
SMOKE IS COMING OUT OF STEERING COLUMN, AND PROBLEM WAS CORRECTED BUT RETURNED ON THREE DIFFERENT TIMES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526069December 11, 1997SUSPENSION
SUSPENSION PROBLEMS, CAUSING GRINDING/RATTLING NOISES, REPAIRS HAVE NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819884December 10, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE APPLYING ABS BRAKES PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. DIAGNOSTIC TEST WAS DONE ON BRAKE SYSTEM AND NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND. VEHICLE HAS AN EXTREME EXTENEDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526405December 9, 1997VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819741December 4, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT LESS THAN 5 MPH, TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, ANOTHER ONCOMING VEHICLE DRIVEN ABOUT 40 MPH, ACCORDING TO CONSUMER, HIT THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE THAT WAS DRIVEN BY HIS WIFE AT THE TIME; HAVING A SIDE IMPACT AND BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING INJURIES TO HEAD/BACK, ETC. THE DRIVER WAS NOT TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. THE CONSUMER SAID, "HE WOULD LIKE TO RETURN VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER WHERE HE BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526408December 4, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL INJECTOR O-RINGS FAILED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525672December 4, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAIL INTERMITTENTLY, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525676December 4, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
BALL JOINT BROKE CAUSING CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523278December 3, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
VEHICLE LOSES POWER STEERING WHEN DRIVING THROUGH PUDDLES. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY PROBLEM. DEALER CLAIMS THIDS HAPPENS TO ALL LUMINAS AND CAMAROS, AND THERE IS NOTHING HE COULD DO TO FIX PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525593December 2, 1997VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPER PROBLEMS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817975December 2, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES: DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AT 60MPH, GETTING OFF RAMP, APPLIED BRAKES, AND PEDAL WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR AND CAR DID NOT STOP OR SLOW DOWN. LIFTED FOOT OFF PEDAL, REAPPLIED BRAKES, THIS TIME THEY TOOK HOLD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525390November 25, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN IS VERY HARD TO PRESS DUE TO DESIGN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525408November 25, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
HEAD BOLTS IN THE ENGINE BROKE SEVERAL TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0