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1992 Chevrolet Lumina Apv service brakes, hydraulic problems

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1992 Chevrolet Lumina Apv34% of all complaints for this model year.

26
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
34%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The abs frequency is extremely low making the brakes completely un-efficient when operating (mainly winter time). Lately the abs comes on during the final breaking, disabling the break for ~0.5 sec and accelerating the engine, giving a final kick ~ 0.5 - 1m instead of final stop. I want this abs…

    filed Apr 22, 2004

  • Complete brake loss due to design flaw, frayed and worn brake hose/line due to high stress point in the location of the hose during suspension travel. Mjs

    filed Aug 23, 1999

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Lumina Apv years

YearReportsShare
1996 Lumina Apv39%
1995 Lumina Apv1010%
1994 Lumina Apv711%
1993 Lumina Apv12%
1991 Lumina Apv511%
1990 Lumina Apv1010%
Lumina Apv service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.