10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Nov 012003

Lumina

  • miles
Without warning accelerator pedal got stuck to the floor while driving driving 22 mph, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle and hit a light pole. Upon impact, both frontal airbags did not deploy.

- Pueblo, CO, USA

problem #3

Oct 202002

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle ran off the road at 50-60 mph as consumer swerved to avoid a animal. Vehicle hit the ditch, then rolled 2-3 times. Neither airbag deployed. Driver hit his head on the windshield and suffered facial injuries. Vehicle was totalled.

- Hosford, FL, USA

problem #2

Dec 132000

Lumina

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer was backing out and shifting gear into drive when both airbags deployed, causing windshield to shatter, $4000 worth of damage. There was no crash or impact. Driver sustained neck and eye injuries due to glass.when airbags deployed it knocked driver out.

- Yazoo, MS, USA

problem #1

Aug 071999

Lumina

  • miles
Air bags deployed when driving on rough dirt driveway. Estimated speed 5 mph. I had driven up the drive okay, but when I was leaving the left front tire hit a small rut and the air bags deployed, injuring me (driver) and passenger with sever facial abrasions. Car was rental from avis.

- Chandler, AZ, USA