Chevrolet Lumina APV — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Best bets: 1996, 1993, 1991, 1994

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Lumina APV Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1999 highlighted. 1987: 1 complaints 1987 1989: 0 complaints 1990: 99 complaints 1990 1991: 47 complaints 1992: 76 complaints 1992 1993: 45 complaints 1994: 65 complaints 1994 1995: 104 complaints 1996: 35 complaints 1996 1997: 1 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 3 complaints 1999
1999: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19871
19890
199099
199147
199276
199345
199465
1995104
199635
19971
19982
19993

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
1999 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1998 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 Recommended 35 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1995 Caution 104 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1994 Recommended 65 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1993 Recommended 45 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1992 Caution 76 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1991 Recommended 47 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1990 Caution 99 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1989 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.