2000 Chevrolet Astro Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 16about this part
- Share
- 9%of 175 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 82,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2000 Chevrolet Astro, 9% of the 175 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Dt: the check engine light comes on and off. The ABS system activates while driving on the highway. Also, the ABS light comes on. It does this off and on by itself. This started on august 1, 2005. There is a recall, Chevrolet is still recalling, but not sure at this time if consumer's vehicle is included.”
NHTSA complaint #10135417, filed 2005-09, 82,000 miles“Vehicle stalls when traveling! Almost crashed with children in vehicle because of complete operational failure! Vehicle restarts, however may stall at any time! I took vehicle to attendant shop as well as a chevy shop and they both failed to find the cause. This is extremely dangerous and the problem must be dealt with accordingly.”
NHTSA complaint #10018478, filed 2003-05, 63,000 miles“Sliding door would close whenever parked on a decline, there is nothing to lock door in that situation. Dealer notified, and informed consumer it cannot be fixed, and nothing will be done. Vehicle stalled intermittently hot or cold on very light acceleration from a stop, dealer could not find problem, service engine light also illuminated. Rear liftgate hatch binded due to lack of lubrication.”
NHTSA complaint #882656, filed 2001-03“While driving, vehicle will stall without warning, which causes vehicle to lose all power, consumer was unable to stop vehicle. The dealer replaced a cracked door panel, the driver and passenger side arm rest goes down to far, dealer replaced both worn arm rests.”
NHTSA complaint #8015155, filed 2002-07“While driving under 20 MPH engine would die out without warning. Took vehicle to dealership at least 3 different times. Mechanic replaced the computer chip & the water pump. Placed vehicle on board monitor for a week, but nothing registered. Mechanic drove it & it did stutter.”
NHTSA complaint #858764, filed 2000-03Related service bulletins
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Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 4% |
| 2001 | 4 | 4% |
| 2000 | 16 | 9% |
| 1999 | 10 | 8% |
| 1998 | 27 | 11% |
| 1997 | 37 | 10% |
| 1996 | 18 | 7% |
| 1995 | 28 | 6% |
| 1994 | 16 | 5% |
| 1993 | 9 | 7% |
| 1992 | 6 | 5% |
| 1991 | 2 | 2% |
| 1990 | 3 | 4% |
| 1989 | 5 | 9% |
| 1988 | 14 | 25% |
| 1987 | 3 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2000 Chevrolet Astro
65 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsBody and structure
15 complaintsSteering
14 complaintsAir bags
12 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsTires
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Astro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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