Vehicle report

1998 CHEVROLET LUMINA

Reported problems

223 complaints · median 97063 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING20
STEERING:RACK AND PINION20
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE11
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION11
AIR BAGS10
ENGINE10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM6
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY4
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM3
SEATS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC3
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR3
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS2
STEERING:LINKAGES2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
CHILD SEAT:BASE1
CHILD SEAT:TETHER: STRAP/WEBBING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
TIRES1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR1
WHEELS1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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