10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #18

Feb 092002

Lumina

  • miles
When brakes are applied there is sudden acceleration instead of vehicle slowing down. Have to slam on brakes to stop vehicle.

- Rockhill, SC, USA

problem #17

Jan 292002

Lumina

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Oklahoma, OK, USA

problem #16

Jun 202000

(reported on)

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes get damp, replace brakes, after the car sat for a period of time, when backed up the brakes make a terrible noise for a couple of times.

- Youngstown, OH, USA

problem #15

Sep 151997

Lumina

  • miles
Brakes make noise continually.

- Cuyahoga F, OH, USA

problem #14

Nov 221996

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front disc brakes wearing unevenly prematurely.

- Clifton, VA, USA

problem #13

Sep 041998

(reported on)

Lumina

  • miles
Upon stopping at very low speeds the brakes made a horrible, defeaning squeal.

- Warren, MI, USA

problem #12

Jul 231996

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes fail continuously.

- Stanton, MI, USA

problem #11

Jul 231996

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes fail continuously.

- Stanton, MI, USA

problem #10

May 271998

(reported on)

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes failed.

- Panorama C, CA, USA

problem #9

May 211997

Lumina

  • miles
Was driving; started to apply brakes; right rear wheel locked up & slid until brakes caught or released; happens periodically; have taken to dealer; mechanic not reliable.

- Loogootee, IN, USA

problem #8

Aug 211996

(reported on)

Lumina

  • miles
Brakes squeal/perform poorly.

- Fort Myers, FL, USA

problem #7

Sep 241996

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes squeak.

- Tucson, AZ, USA

problem #6

Sep 291996

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer experienced brake failure when pulling out of a gas station. Consumer stated when he took vehicle in to dealer he was advised that power booster vacuum hose had came off.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

problem #5

Mar 191996

(reported on)

Lumina

  • miles
When applying the hydraulic brakes, there is a noise and the brakes failed on two occasions.

- Malden, MA, USA

problem #4

Sep 111995

Lumina

  • miles
Failure of the brakes caused consumer to have a near accident.

- Sun City Cen, FL, USA

problem #3

Aug 161995

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The brakes locked up and caused the vehicle to spin and caused an accident. Tt while approaching a 50 mph curve, consumer touched brakes and vehicle skidded, it turned sideways and skidded again and then overturned, consumer states brakes locked up, consumer was injured in accident, consumer also stated in letter that a GM motors inspector that came and looked over vehicle and found a sensor had shorted underneath vehicle on drivers side.

- Kennard, TX, USA

problem #2

Jun 141995

(reported on)

Lumina

  • miles
While driving in rush hr traffic the car stalled out- causing power brakes to malfunction.

- Burlington , VT, USA

problem #1

May 051995

Lumina

  • miles
Put vehicle in reverse it went forward then power steering went and brakes.

- Debary , FL, USA