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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1993 Chevrolet Lumina Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
4%of 243 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina, 4% of the 243 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“Auto was not engaging in to drive .. Remained in neutral -- service was done on the computer- a rebuilt computer was installed 01/08/1999 -- this did not solve the problem -- I was given a $353.21 credit towards this invoice of 01/08/1999 - then same problem existed and the service dept. Of berglund chevrolret in roanoke - tore into the transmission and clutch assembly, plate and gaskets for another $447.30 and did not return the original computer parts and we are still haveing a problem with the automobile. …”

NHTSA complaint #703669, filed 1999-02

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2001419%
2000827%
199977%
1998125%
1997216%
19962410%
19955712%
199465%
199394%
1992257%
1991113%
199041%

Other parts of the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina

Brakes
134 complaints
Electrical system
29 complaints
Engine cooling
18 complaints
Seat belts
17 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Chevrolet Lumina

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