3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,299 miles

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problem #3

Apr 132008

Lumina 6-cyl

  • 129,897 miles
The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Lumina. In March of 2008, the vehicle was purchased with a cracked windshield. The dealer repaired the windshield. The following day, while driving 20 mph, the brakes failed and nearly caused a crash. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer and they kept it for three days. A few days later, the vehicle shut off completely. The vehicle was repaired once more, but it shut off again. The dealer refused to make any more repairs. The current mileage is 140,000 and failure mileage was 129,897. Updated 7/3/08 the consumer stated the vehicle stalled at least 10 times. The consumer was informed the engine was bad. Updated 07/03/08

- Bridgeport, CT, USA

problem #2

May 112000

(reported on)

Lumina

  • miles
Consumer finds it hard to see out of the solar tinted windshield. Nlm

- Fair Lawn, NJ, USA

problem #1

May 032000

Lumina

  • miles
The back window exploded while driving showering glass pieces inside the vehicle.

- Saint Paul, MN, USA