1995 Chevrolet Lumina Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
Owners have filed 74 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina, 15% of all complaints for this model year. The words owners use most often: “brakes applied” (14% of reports).
- 74service brakes, hydraulic complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 12mention a crash
- 5mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 18%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Brakes applied: mentioned in 10 of 74 complaints (14%)
- Stopping distance: mentioned in 9 of 74 complaints (12%)
- Pedal goes: mentioned in 6 of 74 complaints (8%)
- ABS braking: mentioned in 5 of 74 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems happen?
How serious are the reports?
Of 74 complaints, 12 mention a crash, 5 an injury.
Chevrolet Lumina service brakes, hydraulic complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Lumina | 3 | 14% | 38,168 |
| 2000 Lumina | 2 | 7% | 57,500 |
| 1999 Lumina | 18 | 17% | 7,000 |
| 1998 Lumina | 33 | 15% | 98,000 |
| 1997 Lumina | 36 | 10% | 71,273 |
| 1996 Lumina | 31 | 13% | 82,000 |
| 1995 Lumina | 74 | 15% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes, hydraulic for the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
On a road test for a customer i lost the brakes, as it developed a hard pedal without power assist. The condition was intermittent. Upon investigation i discovered the vacuum hose from the back of the intake to the power booster was softened with oil contamination and had begun to collapse cutting…
Consumer noticed that the abs braking light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Consumer contacted the dealer, who informed consumer that vehicle had to be placed on a diagnostic machine for inspection. *ak
Front brakes make a grinding, sqealing noise when backing. *ak
Frequently asked questions
Do all 1995 Chevrolet Luminas have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
No. NHTSA has 74 owner complaints about service brakes, hydraulic for the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina (15% of the 492 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina service brakes, hydraulic?
No recall currently lists service brakes, hydraulic for this vehicle.
What do owners say about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina?
The most frequent phrase is “brakes applied”, in 10 of 74 complaints, followed by “stopping distance” (9).
Other 1995 Chevrolet Lumina problems
See all 1995 Chevrolet Lumina problems or service brakes, hydraulic problems across all Lumina years.