1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO Tires Problems
8 NHTSA complaints on file
Tires Issues in the 1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO
8 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Tires Complaints
1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO VAN, RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT, CAUSING UNIT 1 TO GO OFF THE ROAD STRIKING THE GAURDRAIL. *BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0395-90)*JB UPDATED 08/06/10 *BF
IRREGULAR RIDE AND TIRE LOSING AIR, SEPERATED W/ VISIBLE STEEL INSIDE SEARS AUTO BILLINGS,MT 2/18 WOULD NOT WARRANTY OR EXCHANGE TIRE WITH 9/32S MEASURED TREAD I NEED AN OUTLET IN 59047 OR 59718 AS SEARS IS 135 MILES AWAY. *TR
WHILE DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE AT ABOUT 65 MILES PER HOUR, ONE OF OUR FIRESTONE FR 410 TIRES EXPLODED IN BUSY TRAFFIC, PLACING US IN A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THE TIRE BLEW OUT ON BOTH SIDES, AND THE TREAD SEPARATED. THIS WAS A FRONT TIRE ON AN ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE VAN. PUTTING ON THE SPACE-SAVER SPARE IN THE DARK ON THE SHOULDER OF THE INTERSTATE WAS VERY NERVE-WRACKING AND HAZARDOUS. A STATE TROOPER GAVE US ADVICE AND WARNED US ABOUT HOW DANGEROUS THE SITUATION WAS. THE OTHER FRONT TIRE, UPON EXAMINATION AT A TIRE DEALER, ALSO HAD SEPARATING TREAD. THE TIRES ARE P21575R15. WE HAVE NEVER HAD A BLOWOUT OR TIRE PROBLEM THIS SEVERE. OF COURSE WE HAD TO BUY 2 NEW TIRES. WE WONDER IF THESE TIRES HAVE BEEN RECALLED OR IF THERE IS ANY WAY TO GET A REMEDY FOR OURSELVES AND WARN OTHERS WHO MAY HAVE THESE TIRES. WE...
1) EVENTS LEADING UP TO FAILURE: NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING 2) FAILURE AND CONSEQUENCES: WIRE INSIDE TIRE FAILED AND CAUSED A "KNOT" WHICH MADE THE TIRE UNSERVICABLE AS THE CAR VIBRATED SIGNIFICANTLY 3) FAILURE CORRECTION: ORDERED NEW TIRE; DEFECTIVE TIRE STILL AVAILABLE. *NM
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MY NAME IS: STEVEN ENCARNACION. ADDRESS: 1204 ST. JOSEPH WAY, PETALUMA, CA 94954-5360 E:MAIL [email protected]. TELEPHONE #(707)763-7437. THIS IS THE FOURTH OF FOUR (1ST ODI#719304, 2ND ODI#719313, 3RD ODI#719345) COMPLAINTS AGAINST G&C AUTOBODY, RE: RENTING OUT VEHICLES WITH THE GROSS KNOWLEDGE OF SAFETY DEFECTS FOR PROFIT. I RENTED THE CHEVROLET ASTRO VAN ON 02/09/2000 (RENTAL AGREEMENT #25919, REPAIR ORDER #000676, RENTAL RATE $5.00 PER DAY) WHILE OUR VEHICLE WAS TO BE REPAIRED. THE RENTAL HAD LEAKS IN THE TWO FRONT TIRES, I HAD TO PUT AIR IN THEM EVERY OTHER DAY SO THEY WOULDN'T GO FLAT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY AND OF ALL TIMES , IT HAD TO BE WHEN WE WERE GETTING SOME HEAVY RAIN. I COULDN'T UNLOCK THE PASSENGER DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. WE WERE TOLD IT WOULD TAKE FIVE WEEKS TO REPAIR OUR VEHICLE. WHEN WE STARTED COMPLANING ABOUT MY INJURY FROM THE THIRD RENTAL THEY...
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RIM CRACKED ON THE REAR/RIGHT TIRE.
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POOR TRACTION.
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THE FRONT TIRE RUBS SWAY BAR,BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO SMALL AND TOO CLOSE TO THE HOUSING THERE IS NO ROOM TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT. TT
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Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
85 complaints
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
59 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
52 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
41 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
19 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
14 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
13 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
12 complaints
Structurebodydoor
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
9 complaints
Suspensionfront
9 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
8 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
8 complaints
Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment
8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
7 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
6 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
4 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
4 complaints
Interior Lighting
4 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
4 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilock
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
4 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
4 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
4 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
3 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
3 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
3 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
3 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
3 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
2 complaints
Structurebodytailgate
2 complaints
Suspensionrear
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
2 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Engine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Seat Beltsrearother
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
1 complaint
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint