Suspension Related Problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Lumina

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Lumina.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Chevrolet Lumina

Problem Category Number of Problems
Suspension Torsion Bar problems
1
Front Suspension problems
1
Suspension problems
1

Suspension Torsion Bar problem #1

Right rear roaring sound. Tire wear on inside tread. Tire rotation and 4 wheel alignment required. Evidently caused by driving through pothole in street and knocking rear torsion bars out of alignment on right side. Very cheaply built.

Front Suspension problem #2

Consumer noticed when traveling in the morning and when backing out vehicle would make a rubbing sound. Dealer was contacted, and stated sound was normal.

Suspension problem #3

There is a constant knocking in front end when driving. Dealer replaced the front struts, did not remedy problem.


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