1993 Chevrolet Lumina brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 180 complaints for the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina, 52% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 180 52% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 8 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 8 crashes, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
While driving 15 MPH, making a sudden stop, vehicle's brake system shuts down. An independent mechanic told owner that the rotors were rusted and the rear calipers were broken owner states that when she tried to brake the pedal was moving back and forth and surged suddenly. The front brakes were replaced prior to the accident . There is a service bulletin out on the vehicle. Dealer has been notified about the accident.
Dt*: the contact stated while having the tires replaced at a local repair shop the mechanic determined the disc calipers were bad. The disc calipers were replaced and the manufacturer was alerted.
Other problems reported for the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina
- Electrical system 36 complaints
- Seat belts 20 complaints
- Engine 17 complaints