Chevrolet Lumina APV years to avoid
The Chevrolet Lumina APV years to avoid are 1990, 1995, 1992, 1994, 1991 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 1989 is the cleanest year on record.
598
Total complaints
13
Recall campaigns
1987–1999
Years covered
5
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Lumina APV years to avoid
Every Lumina APV year
Common questions
What are the worst Chevrolet Lumina APV years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Lumina APV years to avoid are 1990, 1995, 1992, 1994, 1991. The cleanest year on record is 1989.
What is the best year for the Chevrolet Lumina APV?
By complaint volume, 1989 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Lumina APV years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Lumina APV have?
Across all model years, the Lumina APV has 13 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 598 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.