CHEVROLET ASTRO PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

CHEVROLET ASTRO PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of CHEVROLET ASTRO recalls and defective parts found on CHEVROLET ASTRO automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the CHEVROLET ASTRO manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For CHEVROLET ASTRO

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2001-2002 CHEVROLET ASTRO EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Recall
2001-2002 CHEVROLET ASTRO	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Units affected: 77055	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2005-03-14
Summary: 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.
2003 CHEVROLET ASTRO SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Recall
2003 CHEVROLET ASTRO	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Units affected: 41477	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-09-12
Summary: 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 JOINT. IF THE LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT WERE CUT, CONTAMINATION FROM THE ROAD (SALT, DIRT, WATER, ETC.) COULD ENTER THE BALL SOCKET AREA OF THE BALL JOINT CAUSING THE JOINT TO WEAR OUT TOO QUICKLY.
1995-1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Recall
1995-1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Units affected: 1755876	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-04-28
Summary: ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH CERTAIN MODEL-ENGINE COMBINATIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY FAIL DUE TO CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS ON THE CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS COULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL.
1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Recall
1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO	VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Units affected: 507171	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-03-07
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, MINI VANS, AND PICKUP TRUCKS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH.
1996-1999 CHEVROLET ASTRO SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES Recall
1996-1999 CHEVROLET ASTRO	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES Units affected: 461851	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2001-04-10
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE "FASTEN SAFETY-BELT" AUDIBLE WARNING OCCASIONALLY MAY NOT COME ON OR MAY TERMINATE IN LESS THAN FOUR SECONDS AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.
1996-1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO CHILD SEAT Recall
1996-1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO	CHILD SEAT Units affected: 2090	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1999-01-20
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRATED DUAL CHILD SEATS. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE MISSING A SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CLUTCH SPRING AND/OR PAWL SPRING IN THE CHILD SEAT. IF THE CLUTCH SPRING WAS MISSING, THE SEAT BELT WOULD LOCK IN THE RETRACTED POSITION AND COULD NOT BE USED. IF THE PAWL SPRING WAS MISSING, THE SEAT BELT RESTRAINT WOULD CONTINUALLY PLAY OUT AND WOULD NOT LOCK.
1996-1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO SEAT BELTS:REAR Recall
1996-1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO	SEAT BELTS:REAR Units affected: 18972	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1997-04-08
Summary: THE OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT WEBBING ON THE RIGHT-HAND REAR BUCKET SEAT CAN SEPARATE DURING A VEHICLE CRASH.
1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Recall
1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Units affected: 69	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1995-09-13
Summary: THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE LEFT-HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM-TO-FRAME REAR NUT NOT TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE.
1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING Recall
1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING Units affected: 3037	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1994-10-04
Summary: THE FUEL LINES ATTACHED TO THE FUEL TANK WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED.
1992-1994 CHEVROLET ASTRO SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Recall
1992-1994 CHEVROLET ASTRO	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Units affected: 381	SHERRY DESIGNS, INC. Report Date: 1994-09-14
Summary: THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK HEIGHT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 202, "HEAD RESTRAINTS."