One problem related to engine exhaust system has been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
On 05/09/1999 acceleator cable broke, towed monty chev in victorville. 05/11/1999 fixed. Cost $154. 16 tow $105. 00. 05/24/1999 lost power on freeway towed back to same dealer and fuel pump and fuel filter replaced $336. 48 tow $12 0. 00. Next day car stalled dealer towed back to shop keep it two days and said they couldn't find any thing wrong. Car has not ran that well since they worked on it, just rent a car if I needed to go far. 9/16/1999 had to have all fuel injectors replaced and tune-up done on it $978. 39 ran good for about one week then check engine light indicated the air intake sencor was bad replaced, came on again. Was sent to car clinic for diagnostic on system 10/11/1999 found cat, converter is completely plugged $80. 00. Having replaced today 10/11/1999 $150. 00. April of this year the air conditioning that runs to the rear air had a leak in the line that runs back there caused by the insulation rubbing on the line. Had the repaired and filled back up. $220. 00.