Air Conditioner problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Astro

Seven problems related to air conditioner have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 07/02/2003

Brake problems on 1997 Chevrolet Astro van. The consumer stated that more brake work was needed. The brakes had rusted and needed to be turned, the a/c was not blowing cold and there was a heating concern. The rear axle seals and differential gaskets were leaking. .

2 Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 09/03/1999

Design defect corrected in new installation. However, out $432 to cover fix for known problem. Gm refused to cover loss even though a design change had been made. No safety defect mentioned in the summary.

3 Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 01/16/1998

Air conditioning hose leaking.

4 Air Conditioner problem

Chevrolet doesn't care about using cheap parts- after warranty they say trade it in . Numerous things wrong with van and have talked to Chevrolet many times. Can't use back door of van, run out of gas, knobs fall of interior devices, asked chevy to help since 37,000 and problems still happening as I go, can't afford to fix and can't afford to trade. Another nice shove it job by Chevrolet they don't stand by their prduct and their product is not safe please respond.

5 Air Conditioner problem

While parked air conditioner exploded. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further details.

6 Air Conditioner problem

A/c compressor failed causing noise.

7 Air Conditioner problem

Consumer states when air conditoner is set on maximum air comes out of defroster instead of all the other air ducks. It's intermittent.


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