Ignition Coils Failure problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Astro

Two problems related to ignition coils failure have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Coils Failure problem

Failure Date: 06/25/2005

The contact owns a 1996 Chevrolet Astro. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. The contact found a recall notice inside the vehicle from when it was purchased. The recall letter pertains to the ignition coil wire. The purchase date was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 180,000.

2 Ignition Coils Failure problem

Failure Date: 06/24/1998

Recall notice on the ignition coil wire received after failure occured resulting in burning of other components.


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