Structure Problems of Chevrolet Astro

Chevrolet Astro owners have reported 54 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's door (23 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door hinge (10 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Chevrolet Astro

The Door problem

I simply closed the passenger door of my 2005 chevy Astro awd van and the side mirror glass fell out, hit the door and broke. Also, the plastic molding on the drivers door is coming loose.   Read details...

The Door Hinge problem

: the contact stated the pin that holds the passenger side door fell out causing the door to fall off. The dealer has not been alerted. Updated 9/28/2006 -   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 1997 Chevrolet Astro. While changing one of the tires the contact noticed that the cable which holds the spare tire underneath the vehicle was severely corroded. While the contact was performing his owns repair to replace the cable, it fractured.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

Rear hatch strut rod failed resulting in hatch falling on consumers head.   Read details...

The Body problem

1997 Chevrolet Astrovan with electrical door locks. Pulled into sheetz gas and go and went to open the drivers door and it did not open. Tried to push the manual inside door lock but it was totally frozen and would not actuate. Next tried electrical door lock switch.   Read details...




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