Consumer's sliding door got stuck. Then after she got it opened, could not open it again.
1997 Chevrolet Astro body complaints
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Consumer went to check why the engine light came on, mechanics reported that the wiring underneath the drivers side was entangled.
Chevrolet doesn't care about using cheap parts- after warranty they say trade it in .numerous things wrong with van and have talked to chevrolet many times. Can't use back door of van, run out of gas, knobs fall of interior devices, asked chevy to help since 37,000 and problems still happening as I go, can't afford to fix and can't afford to trade. Another nice shove it job by chevrolet they don't stand by their prduct and their product is not safe please respond.
Intermittently vehicle will lose power and stop in traffic. Dealer cannot determine cause. Also, consumer noticed a white pasty fungus growing which is eating through the metal and carpet.
Radio broke down. Yh
Everytime the sliding door is opened it falls off the track. Dealer has tried to correct this problem six times over the last 2 years. Please provide any further information.
The gas indicator fails to register the correct fuel left in vehicle. Owner ran out of gas due to defective indicator. The door hinges on the dutch doors allow doors to swing wide. Took vehicle to mechanic to repair hinges, but the fuel indicator could not be fixed. *ak
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Numerous problems with all of this van. Please contact to explain in full.
The rollers on the sliding door is making the door to drop, not allowing the door to close properly, and it will not lock.
Trim on two rear bench seats fell off which was replaced.
Rear hatch strut rod failed resulting in hatch falling on consumers head.
Keyless entry transmitters failed. Yh
Rear hatch support rod failed.
Cigarette lighter failed. Mjs
Fuel tank and gauge failed.
Passenger side sliding door failed.
Hatchback door failed.
A/c knob cracked.
The hydraulic cylinders on the back window are broken, and cause the window to slam down. Dealer says the vehicle needs new shock absorbers to repair this. *ak
Window locks failed resulting in smashing childs head.
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