1995 CHEVROLET LUMINA Recalls (7)

Campaign:
94V230000 on 11/29/1994
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Manufactured:
07/31/1994 - 07/31/1994
Affected:
221
Defect:
A right-hand lower control arm tapered ball joint mounting hole was incorrectly machined. movement within this attachment can allow the ball joint stud to fatigue and fracture.
Consequence:
If the ball joint fractured while the vehicle was in motion, loss of steering control to the vehicle can occur.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the right-hand lower control arm and ball joint stud on all involved vehicles.
Notes:
System: suspension; independent front control arm; lower; ball joint.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V030000 on 02/26/1995
Component:
Steering:wheel and handle bar
Manufactured:
09/30/1994 - 09/30/1994
Affected:
420
Defect:
The four (4) steering column support bracket attaching bolts were under torqued during assembly.
Consequence:
Inadequate torque can cause these bolts to vibrate, loosen, or fall out resulting in loss of steering control and increase the potential for a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will retorque the steering column support bracket attaching bolts to the correct specifications.
Notes:
System: steering; column.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or buick at 1-800-521-7300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V214000 on 11/08/1995
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
04/30/1995 - 08/31/1995
Affected:
6,772
Defect:
These vehicles were assembled with throttle cable support brackets that could contact the throttle lever system and inhibit the throttle return. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 124, "accelerator control systems."
Consequence:
Consequence of non-compliance: the throttle may faitl to return quickly causing the engine speed to not decrease to a level anticipated by the driver.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the throttle cable support bracket.
Notes:
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; fmvss no. 124.vehicle description: passenger mini-vans equipped with a 3.1l engine (lg6). note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
97V017000 on 02/25/1997
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:switch/wiring
Manufactured:
09/30/1993 - 09/29/1994
Affected:
349,331
Defect:
Some of these vehicles have a strained or separated washer/wiper switch power feed wire.
Consequence:
This can cause the windshield washer/wiper to work intermittently and could ultimately result in inoperative wipers. if this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the old designed washer/wiper switches with a newly designed switch.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during march 1997. notes:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, buick at 1-800-521-7300, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
97V065000 on 04/30/1997
Component:
Seat belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured:
01/31/1995 - 02/27/1995
Affected:
50,709
Defect:
The center rear seat belt anchor plate exhibits stress cracks.
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt system can fracture and injury to the seat occupant can occur.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt system.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 13, 1997. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300, chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, pontiac at 1-800-762-2737, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
98V306000 on 12/02/1998
Component:
Seat belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured:
10/31/1994 - 01/30/1995
Affected:
111,470
Defect:
The center rear seat belt anchor plate exhibits stress cracks.
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt system can fracture, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt system.
Notes:
Owner notification began during december 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300, chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, pontiac at 1-800-762-2737, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
07E021000 on 03/11/2007
Component:
Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices
Affected:
742
Defect:
Certain delphi fuel pressure regulators, p/nos. fp10020-11b1, fp10026-11b1, and fp10027-11b1, sold after january 9, 2007, as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles listed above. the universal pressure regulators (upr) were produced without an o'ring and retainer.
Consequence:
Fuel may leak, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Delphi will notify owners and replace the upr free of charge. the recall began on april 23, 2007. owners can contact delphi at 877-411-8770.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket delphi fuel pressure regulators and has no relation to any original equipment installed by general motors.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

1995 CHEVROLET LUMINA TSBs (51)

Bulletin:
476520
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
crank no start/runs rough after extreme cold weather soak. *tw
Bulletin:
433205A
Component:
126200 exterior lighting:turn signal:switch
Summary:
turn signal lever will not stay in detent position. *tw
Bulletin:
436604
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
exhaust manifold seal squeak. *tw
Bulletin:
431110
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
center defroster grill loose right side. *tw
Bulletin:
431060
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
binding or sticking insided lock rods. *tw
Bulletin:
94267
Component:
021530 suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Summary:
product campaign 95-c-12 - certain 1995 lumina and monte carlo model vehicles have a right hand lower control arm tapered ball joint mounting hole that was incorrectly machined. movement within this attatchment could allow the ball joint s
Bulletin:
577104
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
harsh 1-2 upshifts. *tw
Bulletin:
531009
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
windows stick in the full up position. *tw
Bulletin:
577106
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:
476135
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
oil leak at the rocker cover. *tw
Bulletin:
GM532001
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
popping noise from left side of vehicle during moderate braking or acceleration (fabricate and install shim). *tw
Bulletin:
MSG01157
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
MSG01124
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
5366023
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
576405
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
no start, battery fully discharged (replace primary cooling fan relay install new prom) *sd
Bulletin:
576124
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
cold engine tick or rattle after start-up (replace piston/pin assembly). *sd
Bulletin:
531018
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
CAMP95C40
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
campaign bulletin announces a recall for certain 1995 lumina and monte carlo vehicles, that may have been built with a partially or fully blocked vacuum distribution block. the vacuum distribution block provides vacuum to the transmission
Bulletin:
576201
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
coolant leak at the front cover outlet to heater inlet nipple (new torque specification). *sd
Bulletin:
9573T4001
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
grinding and/or growling noise in park on incline.*sd
Bulletin:
577106A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:
97003
Component:
126200 exterior lighting:turn signal:switch
Summary:
Recall 97v-017 - pivot and (pulse/dimmer) windshield washer switch - general motors has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 1994 pontiac grand prix, 1994-95 buick regal, oldsmobile cutlass supreme a
Bulletin:
677164
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Intermittent neutral or loss of drive at highway speeds or from fourth gear (replace control valve body assembly). *tw
Bulletin:
577106A
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw
Bulletin:
736313
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Reduced engine performance, restricted fuel flow (clean fuel tank, replace in-line fuel filter and fuel pump strainer). *tw
Bulletin:
676305
Component:
183000 vehicle speed control:cables
Summary:
Difficult to depress accelerator pedal and/or accelerator cable separation (install accelerator cable and clip). *tw
Bulletin:
549001A
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Cln indicator appears on radio display and does not turn off (reset cln indicator with the eject button on tape). *tw
Bulletin:
971101631041
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Comments on inoperative power door locks (front and/or rear doors).
Bulletin:
971101776304
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
Subject pertaining to driveability symptoms due to fuel injector deposits. *yc
Bulletin:
9709013202B
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Experiencing intermittent steering column snap or click noise when turning. *yc
Bulletin:
970801676305
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Some vehicles experience difficulties to depress accelerator pedal and/or an accelerator cable separation. *yc
Bulletin:
970801735026
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc
Bulletin:
98776304A
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *yc
Bulletin:
98576124A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Comments on a ticking type noise that begins shortly after cold engine start-up and gradually diminishes as the engine warms up. *yc
Bulletin:
990604005
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some owners may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *tt
Bulletin:
97023A
Component:
222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding product safety campaign - rear seat belt anchor plate. *tt
Bulletin:
676001
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Excessive oil consumption (replace pcv harness). *tw
Bulletin:
990730030
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60 or 4t60-e transxales may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when in park on incline. *tt
Bulletin:
876002A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not re
Bulletin:
533307B
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit front suspension scrunch / popping type noise coming from the front of vehicle that is apparent during low speed turning maneuvers. *tt
Bulletin:
97023A
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Recall campaign involving replacing the rear seat belt anchor plate. *tt
Bulletin:
990604005A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some owners may comment on driveability symptons of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire due to clogged fuel injectors. *tt
Bulletin:
990730030A
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking
Bulletin:
010601002A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Revised piston pin removal / installation procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
01880
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
No tcc apply, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, tcc surge, possible p0740, p1870, or 39 after installation of a reman (srta) 4t60/4t60e. *tt
Bulletin:
050604058
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). *tt
Bulletin:
PIP4723B
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
Bulletin:
PIC4696A
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIC4696B
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
17-NA-073
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Bulletin:
PIC4696C
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce

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