8.6

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,133 miles

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problem #6

Jul 022003

Astro Van 6-cyl

  • 18,796 miles
Brake problems on 1997 Chevrolet Astro van. The consumer stated that more brake work was needed. The brakes had rusted and needed to be turned, the A/C was not blowing cold and there was a heating concern. The rear axle seals and differential gaskets were leaking..

- Athol, MA, USA

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problem #5

Sep 132000

(reported on)

Astro Van

  • miles
Chevrolet doesn't care about using cheap parts- after warranty they say trade it in.numerous things wrong with van and have talked to Chevrolet many times. Can't use back door of van, run out of gas, knobs fall of interior devices, asked Chevy to help since 37,000 and problems still happening as I go, can't afford to fix and can't afford to trade. Another nice shove it job by Chevrolet they don't stand by their prduct and their product is not safe please respond.

- San Diego, CA, USA

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problem #4

Dec 271999

Astro Van 4WD

  • miles
Windshield wipers ice up with just a tiny bit of snow or sleet.

- Ellsworth, ME, USA

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problem #3

Dec 271999

Astro Van 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for abov evehicle.

- Ellsworth, ME, USA

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problem #2

Sep 081999

(reported on)

Astro Van

  • miles
Differential is noisy.

- Fullerton, CA, USA

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problem #1

Mar 031999

(reported on)

Astro Van

  • miles
Vehicles differential seal leaking.

- Stanton, CA, USA

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