Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / ASTRO / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002094034 Incident Date: May, 30 2002
Consumer's City: RATHDRUM Consumer's State: ID
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ASTRO Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEL19W8NB Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 06 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2097
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: C.p.i. fuel injector has failed 4 times in the last 40,000 miles resulting in engine shut down, loss of power steering, power brakes, windshield wipers, etc. at highway speeds. i'm told by mechanics that the leaking fuel at the c.p.i. fuel injection unit is also a potential fire hazard. chevrolet denies knowledge of such failures, but there is all kinds of information about other failures on the internet at alldata, carpoint.msn, consumer reports, etc. my family is afraid to drive this vehicle due to potential fire hazards, loss of control at highway speeds, being stranded in dark, freezing weather, etc. please help. thank you.*ak