1997 Chevrolet Astro fuel system problems
Owners reported fuel system problems in 49 complaints for the 1997 Chevrolet Astro, 9% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 49 9% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Defective power steering pump, caused loss of steering. Also, ABS pump went out while driving at 5MPH, causing loss of the brakes. Gasoline gauge is no longer working. Dealer has been contacted.
1997 astro van. Fuel tank always reads full. Running out of gas in traffic can be very dangerous. I know of others with same vehicle who had this same problem. Called GM and opened trouble ticket. They said no recalls or bullitens are open for this problem. Fuel level sensor on fuel pump is bad.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Astro
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 75 complaints
- Brakes 72 complaints
- Transmission 45 complaints
- Steering 44 complaints
- Engine 39 complaints
- Body & structure 34 complaints
- Cruise control 32 complaints
- Electrical system 31 complaints