Both sides of vehicle shake. It raggles while driving. Also, mechanic said that vehicle was unsafe to drive.
1990 Chevrolet Lumina suspension problems
13 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Rear: shock absorber3
- Front: macpherson strut2
- Front2
- Rear: axle: spindle1
- Rear1
- Front: springs: coil springs1
- Front: shock absorber1
- Front: control arm: lower ball joint1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Chevrolet Lumina suspension problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Wheel failures
There is no summary currently available
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What 1990 Chevrolet Lumina owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Frontal and rear rotors and pads are experiencing excessive wear which is causing rotors to freeze up, resulting in complete brake failure. Pads and rotors have been replaced on a number of occasions. Also, struts are leaking, causing rear of the vehicle to bounce up and down. Rear end has dropped slightly. Consumer has contacted dealer.
On 5/95 & 11/4/98, was traveling approximately 25mph when the wheels developed cracks around more than 50% of the rim. This caused the front end to wobble badly. Stopped at side of road & had vehicle towed & the wheels replaced. On 7 apr 99 had noticed vibrations in the front. Stopped vehicle to checked & saw nothing. Was proceeding 5mph when the wheel separated from vehicle & caused it to drop down.
Front seat belts too loose, don't tighten. Also, coil spring failure.
Air conditioner system failed.
Recall 97v05800; mrs. Justice has spoken with flanniagen chevrolet 3 times since june of 1997, and they continue to tell mrs. Justice that the parts haven't been shipped yet. They will contact mrs. Justice when the parts are in.
Rear cradle bolt broke causing the engine to fall on the ground and break the steering box.
Consumer received notice of recall on vehicle and has not been able to receive repairs due to unavailabilieyt of parts.
Weather stripping failed causing wind noise at the right door. Nlm
Front struts replaced twice.
Questions about the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina suspension
Does the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina have suspension problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints about the suspension of the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina, 3% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1990 Chevrolet Lumina suspension problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina suspension?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Chevrolet Lumina have bad suspension?
The Chevrolet Lumina model years with the most suspension complaints are 1995 (30 complaints), 1990 (13 complaints) and 1992 (12 complaints).
Other 1990 Chevrolet Lumina problems
Brakes 228Body 62Steering 39Engine 37Seat belts 28Electrical 24Wheels 14Visibility 9Seats 8Fuel system 7Acceleration 6Lights 6Transmission 4Tires 3
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