Chevrolet Lumina Complaints

3,431 consumer complaints on file.

#826745August 14, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
AFTER THE COMPLETE BRAKE SYSTEM HAD BEEN REPAIRED-THE BRAKE PAD WAS FOUND IN CONSUMER DRIVEWAY-WHERE IT HAD FALLEN OFF. *AK FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED, MECHANIC STATED REAR PROBLEMS WERE CAUSING EXCESS WEAR ON THE FRONT BRAKES, A MONTH LATER, CONSUMER HAD THE FRONT BRAKES REPLACED, APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS LATER, THE REAR BRAKES, ROTORS, AND PADS WERE REPLACED, AND IN AUG OF 1998 THE REAR BRAKE PADS FELL OFF IN DRIVEWAY. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826622August 12, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
WHENEVER CONSUMER OPENS THE TAILGATE DOOR THE DOOR DOES NOT STAY OPEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826432August 7, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES STICK AND GET HUNG UP. DEALER CONTACTED TWO TIMES. REPLACED BRAKES FOR $500. ALSO STATES A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813816August 6, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WINDSHIELD: DASHBOARD ANGLE AND THE ANGLE OF THE WINDSHIELD AFFECT THE DRIVING VISIBILITY. A DESIGN PROBLEM WHICH SEEMS TO BE IN MOST OF THE NEW VEHICLES . IT REALLY AFFECTS THE ABILITY TO SEE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521623August 6, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
IGNITION LOCK MECHANISM BETWEEN THE OFF AND ON POSITION JUMP OUT OF GEAR, RESULTING IN A ROLL AWAY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539569August 6, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED IN RAINY WEATHER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538617August 3, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SHORT IN WIRING TO THE BRAKE LIGHT CAUSING ELECTRICAL MELTDOWN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538967August 2, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS/ROTORS WOULD R PREMATURELY. REPLACED BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508134July 30, 1998
WHEELS:RIM
RIGHT REAR WHEEL WENT COMPLETELY FLAT DUE TO A SMALL HOLE ON THE WHEEL RIM. DEALER INDICATED THAT WHEEL HAD BEEN MISCAST, WA SDEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538536July 29, 1998
SEAT BELTS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT COMES APART WITH MOVEMENT. (QC-AW)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826017July 29, 1998
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
FRONT FRAME SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE, CAUSING THE STEERING MECHANISM TO DROP INTO THE VEHICLE 6 TO 8 INCHES. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538357July 27, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, AFTER WAITING A FEW MINUTES, BRAKES RETURNED. (QCAW)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538937July 26, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT
ALIGNMENT MALFUNCTION MAKES VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO HANDLE. PROBLEM INTENSIFIES WHEN VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ABOVE 60 MPH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825833July 24, 1998
STEERING
VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL #97V058 IN JUN 97. VEHICLE MADE A LOUD NOISE , THE FRONT END BECAME DISENGAGED, THE CRADLE BECAME LOOSE, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538091July 23, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH
HAZZARD BUTTON ON THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN COMES OFF, REPAIRED, CAME OFF AGAIN. (QCAW)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538179July 22, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN CAR IS STOPPED(AS AT A STOP LIGHT) THE VEHICLE ROLLS BACKWARD WHEN REMOVING FOOT FROM BRAKE PEDAL. (QCAW)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538069July 21, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BRAKE CALIPERS LOCK UP CAUSING DAMAGE TO OTHER BRAKE COMPONENTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825612July 20, 1998
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
THE DEFECTIVE DESIGN OF THE HEADREST, CAUSING THE PADDING IN THE HEADREST TO MOVE REARWARD. CONSUMER FEELS THE METAL PART OF THE HEADREST WHICH WILL NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, BUT MIGHT CAUSE MORE INJURIES TO THE HEAD. DEALER REPLACED THE HEADREST, BUT THE PROBLEM IS REOCCURRING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825619July 20, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
INTERMITTENTLY THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS LOCK UP. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537979July 17, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKE PADS WEAR EXCESSIVELY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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