NHTSA Complaint #873589 — 1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	873589
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 2, 2000
Date Filed	October 23, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CT

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 70 MPH ENGINE WAS MAKING NOISE. POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES WERE AFFECTED.TECHNICIAN SAID THAT PROBLEM WAS WITH IDLER PULLEY AND TENSION PULLEY.*AK AFTER EXPLOSION LIKE SOUND UNDER THE HOOD, THE TENSIONER PULLEY DISINTEGRATED CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. *YH

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