Vehicle report

1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA

Reported problems

347 complaints · median 80500 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING:RACK AND PINION38
STEERING20
AIR BAGS18
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE18
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY16
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL15
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP15
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR8
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM7
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS5
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK5
STRUCTURE:BODY5
TIRES:TREAD/BELT5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM4
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC4
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)4
SUSPENSION:FRONT4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS3
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR3
STEERING:COLUMN3
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY3
STRUCTURE3
SUSPENSION3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD3
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS3
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
POWER TRAIN2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT1
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE1
TIRES1
TIRES:VALVE1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1

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