2002 Chevrolet Astro defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2002 Chevrolet Astro. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• LOSS OF BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATION
  Preliminary Evaluation PE04072 · opened Oct 19, 2004 · closed Mar 21, 2005 · led to recall 05V099000

  In its letter dated march 9, 2005, gm stated that it would conduct a safety recall to remedy a faulty multifunction switch in certain model year (my) 2001 and 2002 chevrolet astro and gmc safari vehicles; specifically, all my 2001 vehicles and early my 2002 vehicles built between march and august 2001.see nhtsa recall …