Chevrolet Astro 1995

• Recall 51219 [USA]: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
  Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
  ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on july 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.
  this recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 59976 [USA]: This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
  Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). The connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. As a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
  honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on october 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
  this recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 38678 [USA]: A fuel leak can occur at the valve, possibly resulting in a fire.
  Certain r&b, inc. Central multiport fuel injection (cmfi) fuel return lines, models help 55163, napa balkamp 700-3270, and the connection 2560001, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. The fuel return line has a mechanical bleed valve which was not installed at the proper torque.
  r&b, inc. Will notify owners and at the customers request, either replace the fuel line or offer a full refund. The recall began on may 4, 2006. Owners may contact r&b, inc. At 215-712-5330.
  this recall only pertains to r&b, inc. Aftermarket cmfi return fuel lines and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 60956 [USA]: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
  Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
  pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
  this recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 35328 [USA]: If this were to occur during bad weather, driver visibility would be reduced, which could result in a crash.
  On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. The windshield wipers could work intermittently or not at all.
  dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. Owner notification began on june 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, gmc at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.
  gm recall no. 03023.Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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• Recall 17689 [USA]: Low torque can allow the attachment bolt to loosen and subsequently fatigue and break. this can result in separation of the left-hand control arm from the frame increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
  These vehicles were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm-to-frame rear nut not tightened to the specified torque.
  dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm-to- frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.
  system: suspension; independent front control arm; lower.Vehicle description: passenger vans.Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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• Recall 17123 [USA]: These fuel lines can loosen to the point of allowing fuel to leak from the lines resulting in a vehicle fire.
  The fuel lines attached to the fuel tank were not properly tightened.
  dealers will lower the fuel tank and tighten the fuel tank lines to the proper torque value.
  system: fuel; fuel tank assembly.Vehicle description: passenger vans equipped with l35 engines.Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact chevrolet truck at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc at 1-810-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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• Recall 2003064 [Canada]: Other
  Certain vehicles (not involved in recall 98-150), may experience a windshield wiper failure due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. If this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver's visibility could be reduced, which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Correction: dealer will replace defective wiper motor until 7 years or 112 000 km from date vehicle was originally placed into service or for those vehicles currently outside of this coverage, until march 31 2004.

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• Recall 1995162 [Canada]: Steering
  The left hand lower control arm to frame rear nut may be tightened below the specified torque. This may allow the attachment bolt to loosen and subsequently fatigue and break. Bolt breakage could result in separation of the left hand control arm from the frame causing loss of vehicle control and a crash without prior warning. Correction: dealers will tighten the left hand lower control arm to frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.

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• Recall 1994152 [Canada]: Fuel supply
  These vans may have fuel lines attached to the fuel tank with less than the specified torque. Over time these fuel lines may loosen to the point of allowing fuel to leak from the lines when the fuel pump is operating. In the presence of an ignition source, an underhood fire could occur. Correction: dealers will lower the tank and tighten the fuel lines to the proper torque.

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Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

• Windshield wiper failure investigation # EA02006

  As a result of this, and the precedinginvestigation, rq99-003, gm has expanded the population of safety recall 98v-150 (replacement of the windshield wiper control module) to include an additional 1.77 million vehicles.Included are various 1994-1997 my m/l vans, s/t trucks and suvs, & c/k trucks and suvs.See attached technical report for details.
  

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• Loss of power assist investigation # EA00008

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• windshield wiper investigation # RQ99003

  
  

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Takata recall upon leaving my condominium parking lot, there is a slight curb you must drive over before exiting. The left lower control arm came loose while making a right turn onto a local city street. Resulting in the vehical to collapse on the drivers side of the car. The frame is rested on the front left tire, also damaging the drivers side door as a result. Considering the facts, the car was then completely immobile. I had to call a tow costing $100 in order to move it about 150 ft. Back to my designated parking space. Recall # 95v175000. This happened on 07/05/2017.

Pulled into shopping center parking lot ( 35mph slight right turn) started to turn left to parking space and engine cut-out suddenly without warning. Incident was recorded by my dash cam: http://s247.Photobucket.Com/user/hchickpea/media/vanpowercutout_zpsB0E071e6.Mp4.Html you can see the flash of a police car going in the opposite direction at almost the exact time of the engine stopping. No apparent ignition switch problems, no engine chugging or sounds, lightweight keychain. *tr

This vehicle among other vehicles made by gm and gmc have a defective door latch that fails and will not allow the driver or passenger to be able to open the door from the inside or outside to get out in the case of an accident or vehicle fire. This problem for several years and gm did nothing to recall and fix this problem. This is an extreme safety hazard that should have been corrected. Owners are put at extreme risk for losing their life in an event where they need to exit the vehicle. Please force a recall so that no additional lose of life will occur. *tr

Tl* the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet astro. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, there was a sudden loss of power steering assist. The vehicle failed to decelerate as the brakes were applied. In order to stop the failure, the contact had to power off the engine however, the failure recurred twice once restarted. The vehicle was towed to the contact?S residence where the contact independently replaced the power steering line. In addition, the fuel pump was found to be faulty and was also replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000. ...Updated 11-12-13 *bf the fuel pump wire connector on top of the fuel pump inside of the gas tank melted and the fuse never blew. The consumer also stated the second time the power steering line broke, he almost crashed into a hospital.

Tl* the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet astro. The contact smelled a strong gasoline fuel odor and the vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who performed a diagnostic test. The failure was located at the fuel injector. The manufacturer was contacted but would not assist with the repair because the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 06e041000 (fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings). The vehicle was not been repaired. The failure and current mileage was 125,810.

I was in a car accident going 40 mph and my airbag did not deploy. Although the vehicle is no longer drivable i feel this is a safety issue that mat need to be checked on other vehicles like mine. *tr

Dt*: the contact stated while driving 40 mph on normal road conditions an unsuccessful attempt was made to make a right turn. There were no warning lights illuminated prior the incident. The vehicle was towed to the nearest dealership which was not a general motors dealership. They determined the lower arm was disengaged from the frame due to material fatigue. The manufacturer was contacted who indicated the vehicle must be taken to any general motors dealership to produce a diagnosis. The vehicle has not been taken to the gm dealership yet. The contact expressed concern because there was a recall # 95v175000 and a recall letter never received. The vehicle was not drivable.

Tl*the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet astro. While in motion the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to coast the vehicle off the road. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop and the failure was diagnosed as needing a new fuel pump and harness. The contact has the repair invoice. The current and failure mileage were 103234.*ak update *4/23/07tr

Dt*: the contact stated, intermittently, while the road conditions were wet and snowy the brakes did not operate correctly. There was no pressure in the brake pedal and the vehicle would not stop, resulting in an accident. The contact's vehicle rear ended a truck. A police report was taken. There were multiple repairs made to the vehicle at the dealership, but the problem persisted. Updated 06/07/2006. *ak *ts

Common OBD-II Error Codes

• B0E07 [1] B0E07