Chevrolet Astro recalls and problems
2 recalls and 421 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
421
Crashes reported
47
Fires reported
11
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Chevrolet Astro by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Astro | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Astro | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 Astro | 1 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 Astro | 1 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 Astro | 1 | 91 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 Astro | 0 | 175 | 26 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Most reported Chevrolet Astro problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 139 | |
| Electrical System | 59 | |
| Power Train | 40 | |
| Structure | 30 | |
| Steering | 30 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 29 | |
| Tires | 28 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 27 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 25 | |
| Suspension | 22 |
All Chevrolet Astro recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05V-099 | Mar 14, 2005 | 2001–2002 | Exterior Lighting | On certain minivans, the multifunction switch may develop an open circuit condition in the stop lamp or hazard lamp circuit that results in the stop lamps and hazard lamps being inoperative. |
| 03V-328 | Sep 12, 2003 | 2003 | Suspension | Certain minivans have an interference condition between the lower ball joint rubber boot and the steering knuckle (Both left/right sides), which could result in cutting of the boot that is intended to seal the ball… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Astro?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Chevrolet Astro has the most reports (175). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Astro have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Chevrolet Astro model years 2001–2003.
What are the most common Chevrolet Astro problems?
Owners report service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system, power train problems most often.