Chevrolet Lumina 1987-2008
Model Lumina made by Chevrolet got 16 consumer complains as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system.
Car model
| Name | Number of models | Recalls | Bulletins | Investigations | Consumer Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Lumina 1987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1990 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 625 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1991 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 502 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1992 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 505 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1993 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 349 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1994 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 194 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1995 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 0 | 694 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1996 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 316 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1997 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 431 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1998 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 10 | 274 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 1999 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 6 | 127 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 2000 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 35 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 2001 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 22 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 2002 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Chevrolet Lumina 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Model 9999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| SB-09076 | 05/01/2009 | 10030607 | General motors: to provide a service procedure to reprogram the ip cluster on certain g8 and export caprice and lumina vehicles. during vehicle service, if the battery is disconnected and the air bag diagnostic module is subsequently disc | 10/27/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| SB-09076 | 05/01/2009 | 10030607 | General motors: to provide a service procedure to reprogram the ip cluster on certain g8 and export caprice and lumina vehicles. during vehicle service, if the battery is disconnected and the air bag diagnostic module is subsequently disc | 10/27/2009 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 110102 | 01/11/2002 | 629685 | Subject regarding axle seal leaks on vehicles with mileages greater than 18000 miles on 1999 through 2002 vehicles. *tt | 04/04/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 1 | 03/01/1998 | ||
| Extreme heat is released from under vehicle. | |||
| 1 | 04/11/1997 | ||
| Engine hesitates and stalls. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
| 02/27/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer had to add coolant to vehicle a couple of times. then, she noticed liquid in driveway. consumer had vehicle checked, and mechanic determined that intake manifold leaked.*ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||
| 04/06/1996 | 6 | ||
| Transaxle oil cooler hose recall repairs refused due to dealer not having information on recall. *dh | |||
| SEATS | |||
| 01/01/1999 | 1 | ||
| Driver's seat broke loose from the seat track while approaching a stop sign causing the driver to be tilted into the cargo area. | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - HEAD RESTRAINT | |||
| 08/07/1997 | 1 | ||
| Consumer was seated on the front passenger side of vehicle, while turning to the rear of vehicle, leaning over head rest, head rest bent forward breaking the sternum bone of consumer. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 09/13/1999 | 0 | ||
| While driving down the freeway the bolts that hold the caliper to the brakes came loose and driver lost control. driver managed to get the auto to the side of the road without an accident. *ak | |||
| 05/15/1995 | 5 | ||
| Anti-lock brakes locked up, causing extended stopping distance. (other vehicle on 486116) *skd | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 1 | |||
| Brakes let go on a random basis. yh | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||
| 09/13/1999 | 0 | ||
| While driving down the freeway the bolts that hold the caliper to the brakes came loose and driver lost control. driver managed to get the auto to the side of the road without an accident. *ak | |||
| STEERING | |||
| 09/01/2004 | 2 | ||
| The consumers vehicle had steering problems. *nm gm did not include all of the luminas with steering problems. gm blamed the spring pressure which did not account for the steering problems with all of the vehicles that did not have the higher spring pressure. when the vehicle was turned left, the vehicle would be unstable and unpredictable. there were repeated attempts but the problem remained the same. the steering gear also started to fall apart as the consumers daughter drove the vehicle. *sc *jb | |||
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION | |||
| 05/07/2003 | 1 | ||
| Rack and pinion went out while driving. *la the consumer requested reimbursement. *sc *jb | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 1 | |||
| The passenger door would only open from the inside due to exterior door handle failure. *mjs | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID | |||
| 03/09/1999 | 1 | ||
| Trunk lid support failed causing the lid to fall resulting in injury to comsumers forhead. | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 0 | 04/29/1997 | ||
| Left rear tire blew out. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 1 | |||
| The windshield wiper will not shut off, the consumer has to play with the control which is very distracting while driuing. nlm | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | SUN CITY | 85351 | SUN CITY MOBILE |