1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO Electrical System Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical System Issues in the 1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO

6 electrical system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

6
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical System Complaints

#11039948 |
WHAT IS THE REAL IS HARD TO TURN IN MY ALTERNATOR WENT OUT
#10061214 |
WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 3200 RPMS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP, AND TECHNICIAN DETERMINED COMPUTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE FUEL INJECTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB
#10016431 |
FACTORY INSTALLED PASS LOCK SECURITY SYSTEM. IT MALFUNCTIONED, AND IT SHUTS DOWN THE FUEL SYSTEM. THE CAR JUST QUITS WHERE EVER IT IS . I HAVE SPENT LOTS OF MONEY AND 2 WEEKS WITHOUT MY CAR AS A RESULT OF THE INABILITY OF REPAIR PEOPLE TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. TO MAKE MATTERS WORSE AFTER ONE WEEK AND FINALLY FINDING OUT THE PROBLEM, IT IS TAKING ANOTHER WEEK TO GET THE PARTS IN ILLINOIS. WHILE THIS IS NOT SOMETHING THAT CAUSED AN INJURY IN THIS CASE. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS COULD HAPPEN ON THE HIGHWAY AND CAUSE A HORRENDOUS MESS. I ALSO ASKED THE DEALER IF HE COULD JUST DISCONNECT IT AND WAS TOLD NO!!! *JB
#10010314 |
CONTROL SWITCH FOR POWER MIRRORS GETS HOT TO THE TOUCH IF LEFT IN NEUTRAL POSITION BUT CONTROL WORKS FINE, ALSO DRIVERS SIDE POWER WINDOW STOPS WORKING SOMETIMES , AND THE FUSE FOR BRAKE LIGHTS BLEW FIRST WEEK. *JB
#8010081 | Fire
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, THE FIRE STARTED IN THIRD ROW BENCH SEATS OF VEHICLE AND ALSO CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE VINYL SIDING ON THE CONSUMERS HOME AS WELL AS THE GARAGE, THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNDETERMINED, FIRE DEPARTMENT DETERMINED POSSIBLE MECHANICAL FAILURE. *AK
#609373 |
POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL FAILURE CAUSED LOSS OF POWER TO STEERING / BRAKES SYSTEM ETC. *YC

Other 1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 21 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 21 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 14 complaints Suspensionfront 13 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 12 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 11 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 9 complaints Tires 9 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 8 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 8 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 8 complaints Unknown Or Other 8 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 8 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 6 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 6 complaints Structurebodydoor 6 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 5 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 5 complaints Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment 5 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 4 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 4 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 4 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 3 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 3 complaints Power Train 3 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Seat Beltsfront 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 3 complaints Suspension 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Air Bags 1 complaint Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuelpropulsion System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventional 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Steering 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assemblyleaf 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 1 complaint
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