10.0

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

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problem #6

Sep 151997

Lumina

  • miles
Consumer experiencing ongoing problem with horn intermittently going off for no reason. Dealer repaired horn approximately a year ago, and problem reoccurred a year later, given a day or two.

- Marcellus, MI, USA

problem #5

Nov 251997

(reported on)

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Horn is very hard to press due to design.

- Ojai, CA, USA

problem #4

Apr 011996

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Horn communication system is assembled incorrectly, causing the horn not to function correctly, loss of sound. Consumer states when the window is rolled down after a car wash or rain the water comes down freely on the inside of the car. Dealer advised that the horn is N the proximity of the air bag which keeps it from sounding and that was the way vehicle was designed and there was nothing they could do about it.

- Bronx, NY, USA

problem #3

Jun 021996

Lumina

  • miles
Horn inoperative.

- Las Vegas, NV, USA

problem #2

Nov 121996

(reported on)

Lumina

  • miles
Extremely difficult to activate the horn/ was almost involved in a collision because driver could not locate the horn.

- Broomfield, CO, USA

problem #1

Nov 171995

Lumina

  • miles
Design/location of horn makes it difficult to locate; also, difficult to push horn; safety hazard, could cause accident.

- Anderson, IN, USA