Chevrolet Lumina owners have reported 14 problems related to horn assembly (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Lumina based on all problems reported for the Lumina.
It's difficult to depress and sound the horn. Dealer has inspected the vehicle several times.
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Design of horn assemblyelocated nea r air bag cover causes problem with activating horn when needed. One must press hard to get horn to come on. The horn is a communication devise needed to warn other in a emergency situation. Nhtsa should look into this matter.
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Consumer experiencing ongoing problem with horn intermittently going off for no reason. Dealer repaired horn approximately a year ago, and problem reoccurred a year later, given a day or two.
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Horn button not easily accessible.
Horn inoperative.
Horn communication system is assembled incorrectly, causing the horn not to function correctly, loss of sound. Consumer states when the window is rolled down after a car wash or rain the water comes down freely on the inside of the car. Dealer advised that the horn is n the proximity of the air bag which keeps it from sounding and that was the way vehicle was designed and there was nothing they could do about it.
Design/location of horn makes it difficult to locate; also, difficult to push horn; safety hazard, could cause accident. Tt.
Extreme pressure is required when applying the horn which could become dangerous in emergency traffic situations, cause unknown. Please give any further details.
Horn design creates a difficulty in trying to activate during emergency situations, only one location can be hit to engage due to air bag/horn design.
Extreme pressure is needed to apply to the horn which could become dangerous in an emergency, cause unknown.
Consumer complains that horn is difficult to operate.
Horn is very hard to press due to design.
Extremely difficult to activate the horn/ was almost involved in a collision because driver could not locate the horn.
Very hard to invoke sound from the horn. My family almost got into an accident because the horn failed to produce sound.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
| Horn Assembly problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| Wiring problems | |
| Ignition Module problems | |
| Anti-theft Controller problems | |
| Underhood Wiring problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems |