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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1999 Chevrolet Lumina Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
5%of 103 total for the year
Median mileage
87,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the visibility of the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina, 5% of the 103 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 87,000 miles.

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.

“1999 Chevrolet Lumina. Consumer writes in regards to several mechanical problems and recall issues. The consumer stated the vehicle cut off, while driving on the highway. It was determined, the ignition needed to be replaced. Also, the wiring harness in the steering column went out, the EGR valve was replaced twice, the consumer had shifting problems and the heat and A/C were inoperative.”

NHTSA complaint #10632858, filed 2014-09

“Consumer's wife was driving front passenger side window exploded. On another occasion rear windshield exploded. Dealer has been notified, and said car had too many miles.”

NHTSA complaint #10006443, filed 2003-02

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199955%
1998115%
1997195%
1996177%
19959219%
199486%
199383%
199272%
199151%
199092%

Other parts of the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina

Engine cooling
41 complaints
Brakes
19 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 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