Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / ASTRO / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001148176 Incident Date: May, 27 2001
Consumer's City: PORTLAND Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ASTRO Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEL19Z5NB Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Power steering pump failed twice. first time due to wear and tear to operate properly while traveling at 10 to 15 mph, and 20 mph second time. each incident caused loss of steering and control of brakes due to brakes running through this power steering pump. this vehicle is unmanagable when power steering is lost due to being four wheel drive and steering being hard to handle. *ak consumer states steering is lost completely at time of steering pump failure. *slc