1999 CHEVROLET ASTRO Complaints

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND COMING TO A STOP SIGN VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP, AND VEHICLE WENT THROUGH, AND STILL WOULD NOT STOP. CONSUMER HAD TO TURN T VEHICLE OFF, FINALLY IT STOPPED. *AK

ENGINE FAILS WITHOUT WARNING, LOOSE BRAKES AND STEERING, THIS HAS HAPPENED ATLEAST 10 TIMES, HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP THREE TIMES. ALSO TURN SIGNALS AND EXHAUST SYSTEM REPLACED WITHIN FIRST 6 MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP

THE SLIDING DOOR DOESN'T HAVE ANY SAFETY LOCK TO PREVENT IT FROM CLOSE UNESPECTEDLY, CAUSING MY CHILDRENS TO GET INJURED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 20 MPH VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, CONSUMER DROVE TO A SIDE OF ROAD, AND VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. A TECHNICIAN STATED THAT STALLING WAS CAUSED BY A PINCHED COIL WIRE WHICH HAD TO BE REROUTED. *AK *ML

HAVE REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH NOISES THAT DEALERSHIP CAN NOT LOCATE. HAVE TAKEN THE VEHICLE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND HAVE BEEN WITHOUT VEHICLE FOR OVER 30 SPORATIC DAYS. *AK

BRAKE PEDAL WAS TOO CLOSE TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS BENT TO THE RIGHT, AND THE DRIVER'S FOOT BECAME LODGED UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL, PREVENTING HER FROM STOPPING THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK *ML

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET PAVEMENT FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

HAS FAILED TO START ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, NOTICED STRONG BURNING ODOR FROM UNDER HOOD THIS MOST RECENT TIME ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS UNDER HOOD WERE VIBRATING AND SMOKING. PROCEDING THAT ALL ELECTRCIALL COMPONENTS OF VEHICLE HAVE FAILED INCLUDING INTERIOR LIGHTS, HORN HAZARD LIGHTS, ALARM SYSTEM. TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND SLAMS INTO GEAR VIOLENTLY AT HIGHER SPEEDS USUALLY ON FREEWAY. DEALERSHIP SAYS NO PROBLEM PICKED UP BY ON BOARD COMPUTERS. *AK

-VEHICLE STALLS @ LOW SPEEDS IN BOTH DIRECTIONS & DEALER IS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE OR REPAIR THE ISSUE. - REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS BEEN SERVICED MULTIPLE TIMES. *AK

THE WHEEL BEARINGS ON THE FRONT WHEELS ARE SPILLING QUITE A BIT OF GREASE ON THE RIMS. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. THE DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK