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1990 Chevrolet Astro: brake failure

10 of the 68 complaints about the 1990 Chevrolet Astro describe brake failure.

owner complaints
10
of this car's complaints
15%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below

Brake failure by model year

What owners say

Filed Oct 25, 2001 · Brakes · CA

Abs brakes failed to stop vehicle quickly enough when applied. Can hear ABS motor catching and then releasing. Had not contacted dealership. Been in contact with manufacturer.

Filed Jul 22, 1999 · Brakes · IL · crash

Can I request that my vehicle should be included in the current recall of chevrolet astro vans for ABS brake failure.

Filed Mar 20, 1998 · Brakes · MN

Abs brake failure.

Filed Nov 7, 1997 · Brakes · OH

Anti-lock brakes failed.

Filed Oct 28, 1997 · Brakes · FL

At 30 MPH the brakes were applied and the brake pedal went to the floor. Had to shift into neutral and then applied the emergency brake to stop. This problem has never been experienced since.

Filed Feb 18, 1997 · Brakes · OH

Owner states that his ABS brakes do not work properly and that he had vehicle in the dealers numerous times. His brake pedal goes to the floor, owner also notes that dealers found a faulty modulator valve.

Filed Oct 3, 1996 · Brakes · VA

Poor ABS performance, the brake pedal goes to the floor when applied. The brake lights come on periodically. The master cylinder and shoes have been replaced.

Filed Sep 19, 1995 · Brakes · MO

Abs, brake failure when apllied low brake pressure and lost effectiveness. Tt

Filed Sep 18, 1995 · Brakes · IL

#pe910052 brake pedal went to the floor there were no brakes ABS anti-lock brake . Tt

Filed Sep 12, 1995 · Brakes · MI · crash

Abs brakes failed causing consumer to rear end another auto. Tt

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Related recalls

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Questions about the 1990 Chevrolet Astro brake failure

Is brake failure a common problem on the 1990 Chevrolet Astro?

10 of 68 owner complaints about the 1990 Chevrolet Astro (15%) mention brake failure. The model year with the most reports is 1995.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1990 Chevrolet Astro?

There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 1990 Chevrolet Astro

ABS 17Fire or smoke 5

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