Chevrolet Lumina by model year

4,005 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Chevrolet Lumina across 13 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Chevrolet Lumina

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
1990	615
1991	483
1992	483
1993	344
1994	190
1995	670
1996	312
1997	438
1998	276
1999	132
2000	36
2001	25

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG
2002			1
2001	25	Engine (16%)	3	21
2000	36	Engine (19%)	5
1999	132	Engine (28%)	2
1998	276	Steering (21%)	3
1997	438	Steering (21%)	1
1996	312	Brakes (12%)	2
1995	670	Wipers, windshield & visibility (15%)	6
1994	190	Brakes (40%)		18 to 20
1993	344	Brakes (52%)	1	18 to 21
1992	483	Brakes (44%)	2	18 to 21
1991	483	Brakes (49%)	3	18 to 21
1990	615	Brakes (52%)	7	20 to 21