Two problems related to brake antilock control unit/module have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Astro based on all problems reported for the 2001 Astro.
While driving at 15 mph and after applying the brakes vehicle did not stop. Consumer took the vehicle to a mechanic, who found that the abs sensor malfunctioned. Abs sensor was also replaced by the mechanic, and it was described as a sensor failure.
Abs activares at 4 to 6mph 25 to 35% of time. Need to push brake peddle to floor in order to stop. Chevrolet knows of defect TSB 02-05-25-006a Dec-02 tbs title abs activates at low speeds chev should recall and fix known braking problem.