The 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 2 fires, 8 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (39 reports).
1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV recalls
Most common 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV problems
Problem areas named in the 99 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 39 |
| Seats | 15 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 13 |
| Steering | 13 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 13 |
| Seat Belts | 11 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 6 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Tires | 4 |
What owners report
GOODYEAR REGATTA 2 TIRES WITH 23 THOUSAND MILES ARE BEGINNING TO LEAK AND SPLIT HALF WAY UP THE SIDEWALL OF BOTH FRONT TIRES FROM A RAISED AREA AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE INSIDE OF EACH TIRE. *TR
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 97V058000 CONCERNING REAR CRADLE BOLT FAILURE. THE PROBLEM RECURRED AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE. *AK
DRIVER'S SEAT BACK BROKE, CAUSING CONSUMER TO FALL BACKWARDS INTO REAR SEATS. *AK
WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING INTO HIS DRIVEWAY HE HEARD ALOUD BANG. THE DRIVER IMMEDIATELY LOST STEERING CONTROL AND THE STEERING WHEEL TURNED 360 DEGREES NON STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE SUBFRAME RUSTED WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE AND RACK AND PINION TO COLLAPSE TO THE GROUND. *AK *NLM
THE DEALERSHIP IS REFUSING TO HONOR RECALL 97V058000 FOR THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS WITHOUT REASON.*AK
1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV questions
Does the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV: Structure; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV?
Based on 99 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (39), Seats (15), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (13).
How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.