Gasoline Engine problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Astro

Three problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1999 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/20/1998

This van shuts down,without warning, anywhere, has been in shop twice since purchased on December 5, 1998, the rear heating stopped working Jan-22-1999.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

While driving on highway at 60-65 mph consumer noticed a noise coming from underneath vehicle when vehicle suddenly cut off without prior warning, causing loss of all power. Also, consumer noticed gas gauge had moved from a half tank to a full tank. Consumer has yet to contact dealer. Please provide any further details.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Vehicle experienced a no start condition intermittently. Dealer attempted 6 times to fix vehicle , but could not determine the cause.




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