1991 Chevrolet Astro Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 95 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seats of the 1991 Chevrolet Astro, 3% of the 95 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Sitting in the front passanger's seat and the seat collapsed and fell backwards. Took vehicle to the dealer and had seat replaced. Vehicle was not under the recall #93v187000.”
NHTSA complaint #826272, filed 1998-08“When vehicle was involved in accident both driver and passenger seat broke. Tt loss control of vehicle on wet road during heavy rain fall, vehicle turned over on shoulder off road onto passenger side, seat beltremianed fastened, but back portion at manual cranck device on both seats broke away, this allowed driver to slide out from under seat belt and shoulder belt, to be tossed to rear of van, landing behind back seat, driver suffered multiple bruises and scrrapes to face,limbs and body , some of these injuris have left permanent circulation problems in ankle.”
NHTSA complaint #978315, filed 1996-01Related recalls
- 93V187000Nov 16, 1993The recliner mechanism and the seat frame may have foam and/or vinyl between them, creating a "soft" joint. This "soft" joint results in lower than specified…Covers: Chevrolet Astro 1985–1991, GMC Safari 1985–1991, Chevrolet Suburban 1989–1990 +1 more
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 11% |
| 2003 | 1 | 2% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 2 | 2% |
| 1998 | 2 | 1% |
| 1997 | 8 | 2% |
| 1996 | 4 | 2% |
| 1995 | 3 | 1% |
| 1994 | 9 | 3% |
| 1993 | 3 | 2% |
| 1992 | 6 | 5% |
| 1991 | 3 | 3% |
| 1990 | 7 | 10% |
| 1989 | 3 | 5% |
| 1988 | 3 | 5% |
| 1987 | 3 | 10% |
| 1986 | 4 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1991 Chevrolet Astro
44 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsTires
4 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 Chevrolet Astro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology