1998 Chevrolet Astro transmission problems
Owners reported transmission problems in 20 complaints for the 1998 Chevrolet Astro, 6% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 6% 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 transmission complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Pawl within the transmission malfunctioned after 300 mile trips in hot weather causing the gears to change very hardly. Fuel would leak and the transmission would lock, which could have resulted in a fire.
Other problems reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Astro
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 51 complaints
- Brakes 44 complaints
- Fuel system 29 complaints
- Engine 27 complaints
- Electrical system 26 complaints
- Suspension 23 complaints
- Cruise control 18 complaints
- Steering 16 complaints