1994 Chevrolet Lumina Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 6%of 126 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the visibility of the 1994 Chevrolet Lumina, 6% of the 126 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Was driving at approximately 40mph and without warning, vehicle stalled . This has happened at least 6-7 times . Had been to dealer each time. Mechanic changed water pump/ alternators/ battery/ had locks replaced on doors due to not releasing or locking/front windows came off track & had to be replaced, and seat belts failed to release from track.”
NHTSA complaint #850737, filed 1999-10“At 7,000 miles the master cylinder needed to be replaced , at 14,000 took to dealer couldn't find problem and at 21,000 brakes needed to be replaced, turned rotor at 29,000 miles, replaced all four rotors. Defroster failed. Washer inoperative. Right rear turn signal bulb failed and was replaced twice.”
NHTSA complaint #802458, filed 1996-09“When driving the vehicle the rear view mirror became deatached. Consumer state there was no prior warning before the mirror came off. Consumer also lost control of the vehicle, causing the consumer to have a near accident.”
NHTSA complaint #815407, filed 1997-08“Power window on the passenger's side is inoperative, causing the window to remain in the upright position. Dealer states that problem may occur within the motor . Please give further details.”
NHTSA complaint #810682, filed 1997-04Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 | 5% |
| 1998 | 11 | 5% |
| 1997 | 19 | 5% |
| 1996 | 17 | 7% |
| 1995 | 92 | 19% |
| 1994 | 8 | 6% |
| 1993 | 8 | 3% |
| 1992 | 7 | 2% |
| 1991 | 5 | 1% |
| 1990 | 9 | 2% |
Other parts of the 1994 Chevrolet Lumina
49 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsBody and structure
12 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsSeat belts
10 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsTires
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 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.
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