Chevrolet Astro owners have reported 7 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake wheel speed sensor (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I read in the local paper that the NHTSA has opened an investigation of general motors antilock braking systems. My Chevrolet Astro van has experienced the same problem - antilock braking engaging at low speeds due to corrosion in and around 1 or more of the axle speed sensors. Read details...
I have a 4 year old chevy Astro van with a kelsey hayes ebc unit. Recently the abs light started coming on from time to time when the engine had been running for a while, but it would go off when the vehicle was turned off and restarted cold. Read details...
I have a 4 year old chevy Astro van with a kelsey hayes ebc unit. Recently the abs light started coming on from time to time when the engine had been running for a while, but it would go off when the vehicle was turned off and restarted cold. Read details...
Consumer is having trouble with his braking system. His left front brake pulls to the left when he brakes. He has had new brakes put on and that has not helped. The dealer has now refused to service his vehicle because he has taken it back so many times. Ph Read details...
In fall of 2004 I began to notice that the anti-lock brakes were not working properly. When coming to a stop they would kick in while I was gradually stopping, then disengage at the last minute, causing me to nearly collide with whatever was in front of me! I drove under these conditions for a Read details...