NHTSA Complaint #10138360 — 2000 CHEVROLET ASTRO
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10138360 |
| Vehicle | 2000 CHEVROLET ASTRO |
| Component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 64,400 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CT |
Consumer Description
DT: 2000 CHEVROLET ASTRO VAN. WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS LEAVING THE DRIVEWAY THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN AND THE BRAKES DID NOT WORK. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED GMC. THEY DID NOT HAVE A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT THIS HAPPENED. THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED THE DEALERSHIP PUT ON A NEW PUMP. THE NEW PUMP FAILED ALSO. THE NEW PUMP WAS PUT ON AS A NEW VEHICLE GUARANTEE. THERE WERE NO ACCIDENTS OR INJURIES. *SC . *AK UPDATED 11/16/05. *JB
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