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

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Chevrolet Astro Van electrical problems

electrical problem

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1998 Chevrolet Astro Van Owner Comments

problem #4

Jun 152002

Astro Van

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Windshield wipers work intermittently or stop during operation. Dealer and manufacturer were not notified at this time. It was probably bad solder joints. The circuit board was replaced.

- Horicon, WI, USA

problem #3

Dec 011998

Astro Van

  • miles
While having headlights on, radio knobs got hot to the point where consumer burned his finger. But, this only happened when headlights were on. Has not contacted dealer.

- Sun Dusky, OH, USA

problem #2

Mar 142001

Astro Van 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Electric door locks failed, and would not allow consumer out of vehicle until someone arrived with a remote unlocking device. Door locks failure was due to a blown up fuse.

- Manchester, NH, USA

problem #1

Sep 201997

Astro Van

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brake lights and or directional signals will go out intermittently with no warning, a fuse blows when this happens. Dealer contacted eight times and are now talking with manufacturer to try to solve the problem.

- Lockport, NY, USA

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