Chevrolet Astro owners have reported 66 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (17 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
2002 Chevrolet Astro van, approximatley 27,000 miles on odometer. Vehicle will not start for fourth time over a period of about 6 months. Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Astro. The contact stated that while driving at an undetermined speed, the accelerator throttle cable fractured in the stuck open position, causing the vehicle to accelerate to approximately 100 mph independently. There were no warning lights illuminated. Read details...
Throttle cable sticking due to outer layer of braided cable being frayed. Routing of cable caused a kink in the outer jacket that frayed the outer layer of a braided cable from the gas peddle to the throttle body. Read details...
Caller says the accelerator sticks on vehicle. When getting in and hitting accelerator it will not move. When push ing hader it will go faster than expected. Dealer and manufacturer were notified. Read details...
Once or twice per year when using cruise control, when I touch brake to deactivate cruise, it doesn't disengage. I then have to stand on brake with all my effort to stop van and pull over to put in park. Engine continues racing til I turn key off. Then everything ok til next time maybe months later. Read details...