1993 Chevrolet Astro Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 135 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 fuel system of the 1993 Chevrolet Astro, 2% of the 135 complaints for this model year.
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.
“So many of these units are failing that dealer parts man knows the part number in his head.kelly blue book warns of repeat failures with this unit on [w] code 4.3 engines.this engine is also in the s-10 pick up trucks and s-10 blazers of the same year.a huge number of failures and g.m. Has no recall!”
NHTSA complaint #735544, filed 2000-11“Van has been hard to start for a couple of months. Could not start van without additional voltage assistance. Since van would run once started the fuel pump was not suspected. When van was put on a scope, the fuel pump pressure was diagnosed at 45 (specs are from 40 - 50, according to manufacturers guidelines). After having the fuel injectors, alternator and plug wires replaced, the van still would not start on its own. Shop pulled the fuel pump out of the gas tank to take a look at it and the wires had melted and were charred. Live wire was exposed for about a one inch section. …”
NHTSA complaint #732126, filed 2000-09Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 11% |
| 2004 | 1 | 7% |
| 2003 | 3 | 5% |
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 | 5 | 5% |
| 2000 | 11 | 6% |
| 1999 | 9 | 7% |
| 1998 | 28 | 12% |
| 1997 | 43 | 12% |
| 1996 | 19 | 7% |
| 1995 | 28 | 6% |
| 1994 | 11 | 3% |
| 1993 | 3 | 2% |
| 1992 | 5 | 4% |
| 1989 | 3 | 5% |
| 1988 | 2 | 4% |
| 1986 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1993 Chevrolet Astro
42 complaintsSuspension
20 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
20 complaintsSeat belts
14 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsTires
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 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.
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