Chevrolet Lumina recalls and problems

7 recalls and 52 owner complaints for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
7
Complaints
52
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Chevrolet Lumina by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2002 Lumina100000
2001 Lumina3210030
2000 Lumina5301010

Most reported Chevrolet Lumina problems

Problem areaReports
Power Train12
Engine and Engine Cooling10
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
Electrical System6
Vehicle Speed Control5
Steering4
Suspension4
Seat Belts4
Exterior Lighting2
Structure2

All Chevrolet Lumina recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
02V-329Dec 9, 20022001–2002Air BagsOn certain passenger, sport utility vehicles and mini vans, some of these vehicles have a passenger air bag that was manufactured without a check valve pin.
01V-026Feb 1, 20012001Air BagsVehicle description: passenger, sport utility vehicles and minivans.
00V-228Aug 7, 20002000–2001Seat BeltsVehicle description: passenger vehicles, light duty trucks, sport utility vehicles, and mini vans equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies.
00V-160Jun 16, 20002000Fuel System, GasolineVehicle description: passenger vehicles.
00V-143May 17, 20002000Service Brakes, HydraulicVehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes.
99V-357Dec 17, 19992000Service Brakes, HydraulicVehicle description: passenger vehicles.
99V-283Oct 21, 19992000Air BagsVehicle description: passenger vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Lumina?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina has the most reports (30). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Lumina have?

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls covering Chevrolet Lumina model years 2000–2002.

What are the most common Chevrolet Lumina problems?

Owners report power train, engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic problems most often.