Chevrolet Astro — YEARS TO AVOID
Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.
Avoid: 1995, 1997, 1994, 1996 · Best bets: 1988, 1989, 2003, 1990, 2002, 2001
COMPLAINT HISTORY
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 23 |
| 1987 | 29 |
| 1988 | 56 |
| 1989 | 57 |
| 1990 | 68 |
| 1991 | 95 |
| 1992 | 132 |
| 1993 | 135 |
| 1994 | 328 |
| 1995 | 446 |
| 1996 | 263 |
| 1997 | 360 |
| 1998 | 241 |
| 1999 | 133 |
| 2000 | 175 |
| 2001 | 91 |
| 2002 | 70 |
| 2003 | 62 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 9 |
EVERY YEAR, RANKED
| Year | Ranking | Complaints | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Not enough data | 9 | Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2004 | Not enough data | 14 | Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2003 | Recommended | 62 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2002 | Recommended | 70 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2001 | Recommended | 91 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2000 | Caution | 175 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1999 | Recommended | 133 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1998 | Caution | 241 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1997 | Avoid | 360 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 1996 | Avoid | 263 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 1995 | Avoid | 446 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 1994 | Avoid | 328 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 1993 | Recommended | 135 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1992 | Recommended | 132 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1991 | Recommended | 95 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1990 | Recommended | 68 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1989 | Recommended | 57 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1988 | Recommended | 56 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1987 | Not enough data | 29 | Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1986 | Not enough data | 23 | Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1985 | Not enough data | 5 | Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1984 | Not enough data | 1 | Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1983 | Not enough data | 0 | Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |