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2000 Chevrolet Astro

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

More warning signs than most Astro years

Owner complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Astro are substantially higher than the model-year median of 69.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

73 reports with mileage · 102 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 53 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 23 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 19 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

26 crash reports3 fire reports11 injury reports

What owners actually said

175 reports
Mileage unknown · May 8, 2002
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE TRIED TO WORK WITH CHEVROLET THE CORPORATION AND THE DEALERSHIP ON THIS BRAKING PROBLEM I HAVE BEEN HAVING, THE BRAKES PUMP THEN GO TO THE FLOOR NOT ALWAYS STOPPING MY VEHICLE. THEY HAVE HAD MY VAN FOR OVER A WEEK NOW AND STILL SAY THEY CANT FIND NOTHING. MY HUSBAND AND I HAVE BOTH EXPERIECED THIS PROBLEM, WE HAD IT IN TH…

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I HAVE TRIED TO WORK WITH CHEVROLET THE CORPORATION AND THE DEALERSHIP ON THIS BRAKING PROBLEM I HAVE BEEN HAVING, THE BRAKES PUMP THEN GO TO THE FLOOR NOT ALWAYS STOPPING MY VEHICLE. THEY HAVE HAD MY VAN FOR OVER A WEEK NOW AND STILL SAY THEY CANT FIND NOTHING. MY HUSBAND AND I HAVE BOTH EXPERIECED THIS PROBLEM, WE HAD IT IN THE SHOP LAST JULY AND THEY SAID THEIR WAS NOTHING. WE FEEL THIS IS DANGEROUS AND COMPROMISED MY SAFTEY AND THE SAFETY OF MY CHILDREN. PLEASE HELP.*AK

NHTSA ODI #761661

Mileage unknown · May 7, 2002
Seat Belts

SEATBELT IS UNABLE TO GIVE SLACK FOR MORE ROOM.*AK

NHTSA ODI #8009394

Mileage unknown · Apr 16, 2002
Tires

UNIROYAL, HIDE A WAY, T155/80D18, ON A 2000, CHEVROLET, ASTRO WITH 22360 MILES. SPARE TIRE HAS DEEP CRACKS ALL AROUND THE SIDEWALL.*AK

NHTSA ODI #8007744

Mileage unknown · Apr 16, 2002
Tires

UNIROYAL,HIDE A WAY, T155/80D18, ON A 200, CHEVROLET, ASTRO WITH 18570 MILES. SPARE TIRE HAS DEEP CRACKS ALL AROUND THE SIDEWALL.*AK.*JB

NHTSA ODI #8007742

Mileage unknown · Mar 27, 2002
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE IS PULSATION WHEN BRAKING THIS ONLY HAPPENS ON SNOW COVERED ROADS. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIME BUT THEY CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. NLM

NHTSA ODI #8006515

Mileage unknown · Jan 26, 2002
Engine And Engine Cooling

CAR WILL STALL AT LOW SPEED OR TAKE OFF. TWICE ENCOUNTERED NEAR CRASH WHILE IN TRAFFIC DEALER CAN'T FIX ???*AK

NHTSA ODI #757357

Mileage unknown · Jan 14, 2002
Service Brakes, HydraulicVehicle Speed ControlCrash

WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE AND BACKING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY, BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED UNEXPECTEDLY (ODI REFERENCE: 8002090), AND ACCELERATOR STUCK, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION. VEHICLE CRASHED INTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX AND KNOCKED OUT A TRANSFORMER. ON 20-DEC-2001, DEALERSHIP HAD CLEANED THROTTLE BECAUSE OF A HESITATION WITH ACCELER…

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WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE AND BACKING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY, BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED UNEXPECTEDLY (ODI REFERENCE: 8002090), AND ACCELERATOR STUCK, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION. VEHICLE CRASHED INTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX AND KNOCKED OUT A TRANSFORMER. ON 20-DEC-2001, DEALERSHIP HAD CLEANED THROTTLE BECAUSE OF A HESITATION WITH ACCELERATOR PEDAL. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / DOCUMENTATION.*AK

NHTSA ODI #8002097

Mileage unknown · Jan 14, 2002
Service Brakes, HydraulicVehicle Speed ControlCrash

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO BACK OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND APPLYING BRAKES THEY FAILED TO ACTIVATE, CAUSING UNWANTED AND UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION, CAUSING VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO AN ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER BOX. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS REGARDING BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING FLUID. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS…

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WHEN ATTEMPTING TO BACK OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND APPLYING BRAKES THEY FAILED TO ACTIVATE, CAUSING UNWANTED AND UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION, CAUSING VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO AN ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER BOX. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS REGARDING BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING FLUID. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

NHTSA ODI #8002090

Mileage unknown · Jan 7, 2002
Air BagsCrashInjury

CONSUMER HAD A HEAD ON COLLISION AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *AK *JB

NHTSA ODI #8001716

Mileage unknown · Dec 26, 2001
Electrical System

ON TWO OCCASIONS BRAKE LIGHTS BECAME INOPERABLE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT WIRES WERE STRIPPED UNDERNEATH THE DASH. PLEASE PRIOVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #8001050

Official recalls

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No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

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No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.