Two problems related to wheel bolts have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
All of the passenger side wheel nuts stripped while the consumer was driving. The vehicle was towed and the manufacturer was contacted. The manufacturer stated no complaints of that particular problem had been reported.
Consumer states while traveling, there was a loud bang and vehicle swerved, sheared off, consumer was able to keep vehicle under control and brought vehicle to a stop at the side of the road. ( ohio traffic crash report #10-89-206).