Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1992 Chevrolet Lumina APV

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
76
NHTSA complaints
4
Defect investigations
11
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

76 filed
4
Crashes
2
Fires
3
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND Fittings
    15
  • Seat BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
    13
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC Limited Slip
    8
  • Seats
    8
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK Assembly
    3
  • Electrical SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND Circuit Breakers
    3
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
    3
  • Tires
    3

Recalls

2 campaigns
96V015000·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES1996-01-23

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 1991 THROUGH JULY 1995. THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE CAN SEPARATE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN LOW TEMPERATURES IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH TRANSMISSION LOADS.

RiskVEHICLE FIRES CAN OCCUR DUE TO THE SPILLAGE OF TRANSMISSION FLUID.

FixDEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES.

94V027000·SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1994-01-04

VEHICLE FAILS TO CONFORM TO FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." THE SAFETY BELT OF THE LEFT THIRD ROW SEAT ON THE SIX PASSENGER VAN AND THE CENTER SECOND ROW SEAT OF THE SEVEN PASSENGER VAN MAY LOCK UP AND CANNOT BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE RETRACTOR.

RiskCONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE OCCUPANTS OF THESE SEATS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE AFFECTED BELT. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, UNBELTED OCCUPANTS ARE AT INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

FixOWNERS ARE BEING ASKED TO INSPECT THEIR VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THE SUSPECT RETRACTOR EXHIBITS A LOCKUP CONDITION. BASED ON THIS INSPECTION, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SAFETY BELTS IF THE BELT LOCKS UP. REPLACEMENT OF THE SUSPECT SAFETY BELT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS FOR THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA investigations

4 actions
RQ03003·STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2003-01-08 → 2003-04-10

ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION

PE96002·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1996-01-05 → 1996-04-16

FRONT BRAKE HOSE FAILURE

PE94070·POWER TRAIN1994-09-15 → 1995-01-18

TRNSAXL OIL HOSE SEPARATES

EA92035·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1992-10-30 → 1993-11-30

APV FUEL LINE FIRES

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