2000 Chevrolet Astro vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2000 Chevrolet Astro — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While traveling at highway speeds the accelerator pedal became stuck. Vehicle continued to accelerate in a run-away mode. Vehicle was eventually stopped through combination of brakes and traveling into mud. Upon stopping it was noticed that the front brakes were flaming - most likely due to…”
filed Mar 18, 2010
“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet astro van. While the cruise control was set at speeds of 65 mph, the brake pedal was applied to disengage the cruise control. However, there was no response. The vehicle continued to abnormally accelerate while the brakes were applied. There was an extremely…”
filed Mar 11, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Astro years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Astro | 2 | 3% |
| 2002 Astro | 5 | 7% |
| 2001 Astro | 4 | 4% |
| 1999 Astro | 15 | 11% |
| 1998 Astro | 18 | 7% |
| 1997 Astro | 30 | 8% |
| 1996 Astro | 7 | 3% |
| 1995 Astro | 11 | 2% |
| 1994 Astro | 6 | 2% |
| 1993 Astro | 5 | 4% |
| 1992 Astro | 2 | 2% |
| 1991 Astro | 2 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Chevrolet Astro
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.