Chevrolet Lumina Complaints

3,431 consumer complaints on file.

#517167May 13, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812063May 7, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
BACK DOOR LOCK CAME RIGHT OUT OF THE ASSEMBLY. PUT THE KEY IN THE DOOR AND THAT'S WHEN THE WHOLE LOCK CAME OFF. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516981May 6, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REAR BRAKE PADS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516928May 6, 1997
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
STEERING SHAFT BROKE AWAY FROM STEERING RACK, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810479May 6, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
UPON MAKING A STOP THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO DEPRESS, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVNESS. IN ADDITION, THE LOCATION AND THE DESIGN OF THE HORN MAKES IT DIFFICULT IN AN EMERGENCY TO LOCATE AND DEPRESS THE HORN. ALSO, DUE TO THE SHAPE OF THE WINDSHIELD THERE IS A STRONG REFLECTION OF THE FRONT SECTION WHICH IS VERY BAD DURING CERTAIN DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810819May 6, 1997
SEATS
THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT IS DEFECTIVE DUE TO WEAK METAL. THE METAL THAT HOLDS THE SEATS WILL NOT STAND THE SEAT IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION, IT MOVES . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986632May 1, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FRONT BRAKE HOSE FAILURE, RUPTURING AND CRACKING OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE PE96-0027. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810853May 1, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CAR HAS TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, WHEN ON HILL DRIVER HAS TO KEEP FOOT ON BRAKE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811890May 1, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
FRONT SEAT HEAD RESTS BROKE. THEY JUST FELL OVER. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811845April 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
OWNER STATES THAT BRAKES HAVE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND THAT SHE IS CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY. OWNER ALSO NOTES THAT VEHICLE HAD NUMEROUS BRAKE JOBS DONE, BUT STILL HAS PROBLEMS. ALSO BRAKES GRIND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811852April 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
OWNER STATES THAT VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT TRAVELING AT 40 MPH AND DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT DID NOT HOLD. ALSO BRAKES DID NOT STOP VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#603265April 28, 1997
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW CONTROL FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811758April 28, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811781April 28, 1997
WHEELS
SEVERE CRACKS DEVELOPED IN THE WHEEL MOUNTING, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM MOUNT, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516831April 28, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
FAULTY WINDSHIELD WIPER EQUIPMENT RESULTED INTO A CRASH.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811738April 25, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
CAR PARKED; WENT TO START TRUCK; NOTICED TAIL LIGHTS ON; WENT BACK TO TRUCK; NOTICED SMOKE & FLAMES FROM DRIVEWAY AREA; CALLED FIRE & POLICE DEPTS. FIRE DEPT PUT FLAMES OUT; FIRE DEPT REPORT SAID FLAMES IN DASHBOARD AREA. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516714April 24, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCK UP, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516657April 22, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
THERE IS A THUMPING NOISE EMITTING FROM THE GAS TANK WHEN THE VAN IS ACCELERATED OR DECELERATED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811540April 22, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ELECTRICAL FIRE, SHORT IN THE FUSE BOX PANEL FOR THE FUEL PUMP, VEHICLE WAS PARKED CAUSING A ELECTICAL FIRE UNDER THE HOOD COMPARTMENT FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811362April 21, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN: DRIVING APPROXIAMTELY 55MPH WHEN THE COVER IN THE CENTER OF STEERING WHEEL POPPED OFF, WEDGED BETWEEN ARM OF STEERING WHEEL AND TURN SIGNAL ARM, IT LOCKED THE STEERING AND COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL. CROSSED 4 LANES OF TRAFFIC, HIT BRAKES AND VEHICLE STOPPED WITHOUT CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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