Tank Assembly problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Astro

Two problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 07/27/2002

Power loss-due to harness connector at top of the tank,were it connects to the module, was burned and along with the module wiring inside fuel tank. Cause vehicle to stop operating.

2 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 06/01/1998

When starting or stopping the vehicle, the fuel shifting in the tank is so hard it feels like the vehicle has been rearended. This happens when the tank is full to three quarters full.


Other Gasoline Fuel System related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Astro



Fuel Economy of Astro Vehicles
Astro Service Bulletins
Astro Safety Recalls
Astro Defect Investigations