Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Lumina. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension noise (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension Noise problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problems | |
| Rear Axle Spindle problems |
Suspension makes a poping and scrunching noise while making a turn at low speeds. There is a TSB on same problem. Has not contacted dealer yet. Read details...
Alignment malfunction makes vehicle difficult to handle. Problem intensifies when vehicle is driven above 60 mph. Read details...
Nhtsa recall 03v527000, while driving front lower ball joint failed. Consumer lost steering control temporarily. Dealership repaired the recall once, but consumer was still having problems in this area. Team Chevrolet, 626-449-3333. Read details...