2008 Chevrolet Lumina Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Lumina years
- Not enough data 8th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. That ranks 8th out of 9 Lumina model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is steering (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 250,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 Chevrolet Lumina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 100% | 250,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2008 Chevrolet Lumina recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet lumina (na). The contact was driving approximately 35 mph and attempting a turn when the steering failed. The steering wheel was difficult to turn in any direction and required force applied by both the contact and the front seat occupant in order to continue…
Other Chevrolet Lumina years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Lumina | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 Lumina | 21 | 3 |
| 2000 Lumina | 30 | 5 |
| 1999 Lumina | 103 | 2 |
| 1998 Lumina | 223 | 3 |
| 1997 Lumina | 347 | 1 |
| 1996 Lumina | 245 | 2 |
| 1995 Lumina | 492 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Chevrolet Lumina?
Owners most often report steering problems. The top one, steering, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Chevrolet Lumina?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 Chevrolet Lumina a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Lumina model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.