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NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Emission Control: Catalytic Convertor Problems

CarComplaints.com Notes: The Chevy Astro is mechanically identical to the GMC Safari.

3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,735 miles

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1997 Chevrolet Astro Van exhaust system problems

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1997 Chevrolet Astro Van Owner Comments

problem #2

Jan 182005

Astro Van 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 87,470 miles

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While driving 70 mph vehicle commenced to lose speed. Vehicle would not accelerate more then 20-25 mph. Consumer was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer, who informed consumer that the oxygen sensor/ egr valve, and the catalytic converter malfunctioned. The consumer stated that the oxygen sensor/ egr valve, and the catalytic converter melted down. The engine light was on.

- Flat Rock, MI, USA

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problem #1

Jun 262002

Astro Van

  • miles
While driving at any speed catalytic converter will rattle making a loud noise. Dealer notified.

- Huntington Beach, CA, USA

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