FaultScore

1990 Chevrolet Lumina seat problems

11 of the 615 complaints about the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina are about the seats — 2% of everything reported for this model year.

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11

Complaints

1

Crashes

0

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Recliner 6 54.5%
Seats 5 45.5%

Seats across every Chevrolet Lumina year

1990 11 22.9%
1992 11 22.9%
1995 26 54.2%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Clio, MI Crash 1 injured

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE VEHICLE WAS WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, CAUSING SEATBACK TO COLLAPSE BACKWARD. VEHICLE ALMOST LOST CONTROL. CONSUMER SUSTAINED NECK INJURIES. DEALER NOTIFIED, BUT REFUSED TO FIX PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA complaint #859116 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Racine, WI

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55 MPH ONE OF THE BOLTS THAT HOLDS THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT UP SHEARED OFF, CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE. VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #847189 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Goshen, NH

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE WHEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK BROKE AT THE METAL WHERE THE TOP OF THE SEAT IS ANCHORED TO THE BOTTOM.

NHTSA complaint #822244 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Detroit, MI

SEATS

SEAT BOLTS BROKEN ON THE FRONT SEATS, RECALL COMPONENT HOWEVER VEHICLE DENIED DUE TO VIN #.

NHTSA complaint #523700 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Detroit, MI

SEATS

BOTH FRONT SEAT BROKE IN RECLINING POSITION, BOLTS WERE BROKEN.

NHTSA complaint #523700 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gretna, LA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

CONSUMER WAS ADJUSTING SEAT WHEN THE BACK COLLAPSED, THE BOLTS/HINGE WERE BROKEN.

NHTSA complaint #522355 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Patchogue, NY

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSED DUE TO BROKEN BOLT.

NHTSA complaint #523687 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pacific, MO

SEATS

DRIVER'S SEAT BRACKETSEPARATED ON THE LEFT SIDE WHERE IT IS ATTACHED TO THE 6-WAY SEAT ADJUSTMENT LIFTER/BRACKET ON RIGHT SIDE LIFTER IS CRACKED.

NHTSA complaint #509341 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wading River, NY

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVER'S SEATBACK BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #801272 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Flushing, MI

SEATS

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE BRACKET UNDER DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE. BRACKET WAS RUSTED.

NHTSA complaint #987293 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Flushing, MI

SEATS

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE BRACKET UNDER DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE. BRACKET WAS RUSHED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #987293 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1990 Chevrolet Lumina problems

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