I turned car off went into the house came back tried to start car it would not start it had full power I replaced the starter had battery checked it was fully charged no problems tried to start it security light is flashing cleaned key unable to start this is a 1995 chevy lumina this is a danger. It needs to be investigated .
1995 Chevrolet Lumina: won't start
5 of the 492 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina describe won't start.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 13 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Won't start by model year
- 20011
- 20002
- 19983
- 19974
- 19964
- 19955
- 19931
- 19922
- 19911
What owners say
While trying to start vehicle would not start. Towed truck to dealer, and dealer stated engine head gasket was blown. Please provide further informaton.
It appears that the ball joint failed and caused the car to come to a screaching hault. The wheel jammed into the wheel well and bent out the fender. The car would not start afterwards and made a screaching noise when attempted to start it.
1. Battery is dead. Will not crank engine over. This battery is less than 5 months old. This is my 2nd battery, replaced by the dealer 4200 mi. Ago. The battery will not take a charge. Dealer replaces battery and checks charging system. 2. Dealer checks alternator. Alt. Was found to stop charging after engine reaches run temp. Dealer replaces alt & rechecks charging system. Current odometer reading is 33000.
Battery is dead again. Engine will not crank to start. Battery fails load test. Dealer replaces battery. Alt.14.5v 100amps.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Revised piston pin removal / installation procedure
- Some owners may comment on driveability symptons of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or...
- Some owners may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or...
- Some V6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered...
- Comments on a ticking type noise that begins shortly after cold engine start-up and gradually diminishes...
- Excessive oil consumption (replace pcv harness)
- Cold engine tick or rattle after start-up (replace piston/pin assembly)
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina won't start
Is won't start a common problem on the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina?
5 of 492 owner complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina (1%) mention won't start. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina?
There are 0 recalls and 13 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina
Wipers 60ABS 22Door locks 19Ball joint 16Brake failure 16Stalling 16No deployment 14Transmission failure 14Grinding brakes 10Engine failure 9Loss of power 9Overheating 8Power steering loss 6Jerking 5
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