NHTSA Complaint #886220 — 1996 CHEVROLET ASTRO

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	886220
Vehicle	1996 CHEVROLET ASTRO
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	July 1, 1999
Date Filed	April 18, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED BY CONSUMER TWO TIMES SINCE JULY 01, 1999 AT 109,000 MILES AND 169,000 MILES. DURING FIRST FAILURE, CONSUMER TRAVELED AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH WHEN TRANSMISSION FAILED ,AND LEFT HIM STRANDED. DURING SECOND OCCURRENCE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMERTHAT IT WAS SLIPPING ACCORDING TO THE COMPUTER CODE, AND THAT IT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *JB

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