1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Lumina APV years
- Not enough data 3rd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV. That ranks 3rd out of 5 Lumina APV model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 60,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 67% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 33% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
3.4l v6 engine failure was a leak in intake manifold gasket. Airbag failure was a defective seatbelt retractor, causing airbag warning light to stay lit.
Intake manifold leaked.*ak *jb
Rear cradle bolt fell off while driving, causing engine to fall out of vehicle. Consumer lost control of vehicle, and had a collision. Consumer contacted manufacturer, who advised consume rof a recall, but insisted that this vehicle was not covered by recall due to vin. *ak
Other Chevrolet Lumina APV years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 Lumina APV | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 Lumina APV | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Lumina APV | 35 | 1 |
| 1995 Lumina APV | 104 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, air bags, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Chevrolet Lumina APV a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Lumina APV model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.