1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV. The campaign is 97V058000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Apr 1997. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure. NHTSA has 47 complaints on file for this model year. 7 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
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Remedy of campaign 97V058000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the rear cradle bolts and retainers.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 676,535 units in total.
97V058000Received . 676,535 units.
Structure
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles and mini vans originally sold or currently registered in the following states: connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont and wisconsin. The rear cradle bolts pull through the retainers due to corrosion of the retainer. If both bolts pull through, the rear cradle would not longer be supported at these mounting locations and the steering intermediate shaft can separate from the steering gear.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, a vehicle crash could result.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the rear cradle bolts and retainers.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 97016. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
47 complaints, 58 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV
- All 1991 vehicles
| Component | 1991 Lumina APV | All 1991 vehicles | Lumina APV, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 275.9 | 56.4 | 135.5 | 16 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 137.9 | 18 | 50.2 | 8 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 103.4 | 181.9 | 123.7 | 6 |
| Seats | 86.2 | 19.8 | 87 | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 86.2 | 92.1 | 108.7 | 5 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 69 | 99.7 | 73.6 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 69 | 91.5 | 56.9 | 4 |
| Visibility | 34.5 | 33.4 | 122.1 | 2 |
| Equipment | 34.5 | 23.9 | 23.4 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 34.5 | 28.1 | 20.1 | 2 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 14.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 7
- Complaints that report a fire
- 2
- Injuries in the complaints
- 1
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 28 Jul 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA00011 | Engineering analysis | ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION | Engine and Engine Cooling | 10 Apr 2000 | 12 Jan 2001 | 00V189000 |
| RQ97017 | Recall query | CRADLE BOLT FAILURES | Structure | 2 Oct 1997 | Open | 97V058000 |
| EA97019 | Engineering analysis | FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSE | Seats | 30 Sep 1997 | 8 Jun 1999 | 99I003000 |
| PE97016 | Preliminary evaluation | FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSE | Seats | 7 Apr 1997 | 30 Sep 1997 | |
| PE94064 | Preliminary evaluation | BROKEN/LEAKING BRAKE HOSES | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 18 Aug 1994 | 31 Oct 1994 | |
| PE93085 | Preliminary evaluation | WHEEL FAILURES | Suspension | 29 Sep 1993 | 28 Feb 1994 | 94V041001 |
| EA92035 | Engineering analysis | APV FUEL LINE FIRES | Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages | 30 Oct 1992 | 30 Nov 1993 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
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- NHTSA page of the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APVThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/lumina-apv/1991/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV?
- 676,535 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Lumina APV have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Lumina APV, model years 1987 to 1999. 1 of them names the 1991 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV name most often?
- Structure: 16 of 58 component mentions, or 275.9 per 1,000. For all 1991 vehicles the figure is 56.4 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV open?
- 1 investigation has no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 7 that name this model year.