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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1995 Chevrolet Lumina Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
17about this part
Share
3%of 492 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 17 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina, 3% of the 492 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Example complaints

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

“Vehicle experienced a problem with both rear door assembly latches. Dealer was notified, and made repairs on both doors. Currently, problem has reoccurred, both front doors will not stay latched. Driver's door flew open while traveling. Vehicle taken to dealer, and informed consumer that nothing can be done because vehicle out of warranty. Feel free to provide any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #865430, filed 2000-07

“When brakes are applied hard, driver's door would slide forward off track. Fender would impede its progress. Passenger's door fails to open. Brakes: brake pads worn down. Front end misalignment, causing vehicle vehicle to pull hard to right/tires to wear out. Will be taking vehicle to dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #828244, filed 1998-09

“Shoulder belts work intermittently, sometimes do not stay, housing sometimes comes off. Dealer not aware of the problem. No warranty. Also, ABS brakes do not stop properly when pedal applied. In addition, integrated child seats are not able to function safely. Consumer concerns are with children. While travelling in vehicle doors open/close randomly, posing a safety hazard. Problems still exists. Provide further information.”

NHTSA complaint #833505, filed 1999-01

“Ongoing problem with outside door latches breaking on both front doors and rear doors. Dealer notified and repairs was made at consumer's expense. Consumer beleived this condition was due to a manufacturer's defect. First latch broke at 63,000 miles, and other two afterward. Dealer informed consumer that vehicle was out of warranty, and nothing could be done unless consumer pay for repairs. Seeking NHTSA for help in this matter.”

NHTSA complaint #835889, filed 1999-03

“Sliding door on passenger's side will not stay shut anymore. Chevrolet is aware of this. Customer set the door to manual lmode but still opens if not carefully closed. Alarm also does not sound anymore as warning.”

NHTSA complaint #876530, filed 2000-12

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199911%
199810%
199731%
199652%
1995173%
199454%
199310%
199241%
199151%

Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
92 complaints
Brakes
77 complaints
Engine cooling
66 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
57 complaints
Electrical system
43 complaints
Air bags
33 complaints
Body and structure
31 complaints
Suspension
30 complaints
Vehicle speed control
26 complaints
Exterior lighting
24 complaints
Seats
23 complaints
Fuel system
19 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 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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