Chevrolet Astro problems by year
3,256 complaints across 11 model years, 1991–2001. 1995 draws the most at 579; 2001 the fewest at 115.
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Complaint volume tracks how many cars were sold as much as how reliable they were. A popular model year will always look worse than a rare one. Compare the dominant failure system between years rather than the raw totals.
Every model year
| Year | Complaints | Top reported system | Crashes | Fires | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 121 | Service brakes, hydraulic (42.1%) | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 162 | Service brakes, hydraulic (34.6%) | 20 | 6 | 2 |
| 1993 | 177 | Service brakes, hydraulic (26.0%) | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 396 | Service brakes, hydraulic (26.5%) | 53 | 3 | 1 |
| 1995 | 579most | Service brakes, hydraulic (20.7%) | 67 | 17 | 8 |
| 1996 | 345 | Suspension (18.0%) | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 563 | Visibility (13.3%) | 30 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 336 | Visibility (15.2%) | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 204 | Power train (12.3%) | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 258 | Service brakes, hydraulic (21.7%) | 35 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 115 | Service brakes, hydraulic (27.0%) | 12 | 1 | 0 |