Recall Register

1993 Chevrolet Lumina: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. The campaign is 93V035000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Mar 1993. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats. NHTSA has 243 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 93V035000, in the NHTSA record

Replace the manual seat recliner mechanism with a mechanism that complies with FMVSS 207.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 5,574 units in total.

  1. 93V035000Received . 5,574 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The driver and passenger front seat manual reclining mechanisms do not comply with the requirements of FMVSS 207, "seating systems." the seat back mechanisms will not latch under certain conditions.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The seats may recline without prior warning, resultingin a hazard to seat occupants and possible loss of vehicle control.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace the manual seat recliner mechanism with a mechanism that complies with FMVSS 207.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP..

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Complaints by component

243 complaints, 344 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.

  • 1993 Chevrolet Lumina
  • All 1993 vehicles
1993 Chevrolet Lumina: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1993 LuminaAll 1993 vehiclesLumina, all yearsMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic514.5185.6300177
Electrical System104.782.274.936
Seat Belts58.15645.420
Engine and Engine Cooling58.1140.4101.120
Power Train34.984.948.912
Fuel System, Gasoline29.152.534.410
Visibility26.246.949.79
Steering23.334.171.68
Suspension20.336.429.47
Tires20.330.412.77

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 21.

Complaints that report a crash
14
Complaints that report a fire
13
Injuries in the complaints
17
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
26 Sep 2015

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.

Complaints about the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1996, with 52 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE94063Preliminary evaluationCORRODED REAR DISK BRAKESService Brakes, Hydraulic12 Aug 199421 Dec 1994

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.

  1. 19870
  2. 19907
  3. 19913
  4. 19922
  5. 19931
  6. 19940
  7. 19956
  8. 19962
  9. 19971
  10. 19983
  11. 19992
  12. 20005
  13. 20013
  14. 20021
  15. 20080

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/lumina/1993/. 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 1993 Chevrolet Lumina?
5,574 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 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Lumina, model years 1987 to 2008. 1 of them names the 1993 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 177 of 344 component mentions, or 514.5 per 1,000. For all 1993 vehicles the figure is 185.6 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.