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Engine coolingPart report

1994 Chevrolet Lumina APV Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
5%of 65 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1994 Chevrolet Lumina APV, 5% of the 65 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I had been traveling aproximately 180 miles at a speed of 70 MPH when the engine suddenly died for no reason at all. This had happened before a year prior. I took it in to the Chevrolet service provider I have been using for all my maintenance. I have to keep a regular approved maintenance schedule. The service people told reported that they ran an engine diagnostic scan. Ck codes. None stored. Test drive for 47 miles. Did not die, miss or act up. I explained to them again that it didn't happen within that mileage and they told they could not do anything about it. …”

NHTSA complaint #707896, filed 1999-06

“While driving 10 MPH, consumer heard a loud bang, then vehicle lost power steering. Dealer determined that pulley off water pump sheared off its axle, causing serpentine belt to come off.”

NHTSA complaint #8010884, filed 2002-06

“Front row shoulder belts get twisted in clasp and will not retract; also, rear hatch door does not lock properly due being installed improperly/intermittent stalling.”

NHTSA complaint #510855, filed 1996-11

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1996411%
199577%
199435%
1993716%
199149%
199099%

Other parts of the 1994 Chevrolet Lumina APV

Seat belts
14 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Chevrolet Lumina APV

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology