1991 Chevrolet Lumina service brakes, hydraulic problems
178 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina — 51% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving 25 mph front driver side brake caliper failed. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak”
filed May 21, 2004
“When the consumer applied the brakes, the pedal went to the floor. This caused the driver to loose control of the vehicle and hit a concrete barrier. Both air bags did not deploy. The driver and passenger sustained neck and head injuries and was transported by ambulance to the hospital. The vehicle…”
filed Jan 23, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Abs warning light is on. *tw
435012A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 1, 1995Abs wire harness for the right front wheel may rub on the brake line causing the abs warning light to come on. *tw
435012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 1, 1994
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Lumina years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Lumina | 3 | 14% |
| 2000 Lumina | 2 | 7% |
| 1999 Lumina | 18 | 17% |
| 1998 Lumina | 33 | 15% |
| 1997 Lumina | 36 | 10% |
| 1996 Lumina | 31 | 13% |
| 1995 Lumina | 74 | 15% |
| 1994 Lumina | 48 | 38% |
| 1993 Lumina | 132 | 54% |
| 1992 Lumina | 158 | 46% |
| 1990 Lumina | 224 | 52% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
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.