1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 104 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 11 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (45 reports).

3Recalls
104Owner complaints
10Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Lumina APV?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV recalls

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines

Recall 96V015Jan 23, 1996585,182 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 95V214Nov 3, 19956,772 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages

Recall 95V048Mar 20, 19956,523 vehicles affected

Most common 1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV problems

Problem areas named in the 104 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility45
Service Brakes, Hydraulic12
Engine And Engine Cooling10
Structure8
Seats8
Power Train7
Latches/Locks/Linkages6
Tires4
Air Bags4
Seat Belts3

What owners report

2007-01-09, Visibility
FAILURE OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS. FIRST THEY WOULD ONLY WORK IF IT WASN'T RAINING (CLEANING WINDSHIELD), NOW THEY HAVE STOPPED ALL TOGETHER. THIS HAS CAUSED INCIDENCE OF BEING STRANDED AND NEAR CRASHES EVEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY WITH MY TWO CHILDREN AND HAVING TO GET RIDES TO AND FROM WORK. THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS FOR ALL OTHER 1995 CHEVROLETS BUT NOT THE APV SEEMS AS THOUGH SINCE THIS PROBLEM IS OCCURRING ON THIS VEHICLE THE RECALL SHOULD BE ON IT ALSO. I COULD HEAR THE MOTOR TRYING TO WORK AND WOULD SOMETIMES BE ABLE TO MANUALLY PUSH THE WIPERS BACK AND FORTH TO GET THEM WORKING AGAIN, BUT NOW THEY ARE LOCKED UP. *JB
2006-06-12, Seats
I HAVE A 1995 CHEVY LUMINA VAN AND THE STEEL FRAME UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT KEEPS BREAKING. I WELDED THE FIRST SEAT 3 TIMES UNTIL IT WAS SO BAD I HAD TOP BUY ANOTHER ONE. THE SECOND SEAT I GOT WAS THE SAME AND I AM ABOUT TO WELD IT A SECOND TIME ALSO. I KNOW OF ANOTHER PERSON WITH A 1992 LUMINA VAN WHO HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. I CAN'T BELIEVE IT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED YET. THANKS . *NM
2006-04-03, Visibility
WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONLY WORK WHEN THEY WANT TO. ON GOING PROBLEM SINCE I BOUGHT VAN. CHEVY SAYS NO RECALL WAS ISSUED AND IT'S NOT THEIR PROBLEM. I HAVE REPLACED THE MOTOR AND STILL HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. I CAN NOT DRIVE IF IT IS RAINING DUE TO WIPERS MAY WORK BUT THEY COULD STOP WORKING AGAIN AT ANY TIME. ALSO WIPER FLUID DOES NOT WORK WHEN WIPERS DO NOT WORK. I CAN NOT TELL YOU HOW MANY FAILURES DUE TO IT HAPPENS EVERYTIME IT RAINS/SNOWS/SLEETS. MEANING THEY MAY WORK OR MAY NOT BUT IF THEY DO WORK THEY ALWAYS STOP. *JB
2005-10-07, Visibility
WHEN I BOUGHT MY VAN IN MAY OF 2004 I BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONLY WORKING SPORADICALLY, I THOUGHT I WOULD CHECK INTO IT AND SEE IF MIGHT BE A RECALL REGARDING MY VEHICLE. WHEN I WENT ONLINE TO SEARCH I FOUND THE EXACT PROBLEM I WAS HAVING AND CHECKED TO SEE IF I WAS COVERED, I DISCOVERED MULTIPLE GM RECALLS THAT COVERED THE PROBLEM I WAS HAVING, AND ONLINE IT SEEMED AS THOUGH MY VAN QUALIFIED. WHEN I PHONED A DEALER WITH MY VIN #, I WAS TOLD I WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. I BELIEVE THAT MY VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM COVERED BY THE RECALL OF THOUSANDS OF OTHER GM VEHICLES. ALSO, I HAVE REPLACED THE WIND SHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND STILL HAVE THE SAME
2003-12-11, Visibility
WHILE DRIVING IN A RAINSTORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV questions

Does the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV: Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines; Vehicle Speed Control; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV?

Based on 104 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (45), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (12), Engine And Engine Cooling (10).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 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.

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