CarRecallWatchThe 1985 Chevrolet Astro has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (2 reports).
1985 Chevrolet Astro recalls
Most common 1985 Chevrolet Astro problems
Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
What owners report
I HAD A RECALL DONE ON THIS AT THAT TIME THE DEALER JUST RELPLACED THE BUCKLE BUTTONS AND PUT SOME SPRING CLIP ON THE RETRACTOR, THE SPRING DID NOT HOLD AND THE RETRACTOR TOTALLY GAVE UP WORKING I HEARD IT SPRING ALL OVER IN THE PILLAR AND THE BUCKLE HAS TOTALLY DETRIORATED FROM THE UV LIGHT IF THE RECALL WOULD HAVE BEEN DONE RIGHT I WOULD NOT HAVE THESE PROBLEMS WITH THE SEAT BELTS.RAKES HAS NEVER WORKED PROPERLY AND THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS BUT ONLY FOR MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS EVEN THOUGH THE SAME COMPONETS FAILED ON THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CARS AS WELL SEEN IT ALL THE TIME WHEN I WORKED AT A GM DEALER.*AK
TRANSMISSION SLIPS OUT OF GEAR WHILE SITTING/RUNNING OR OFF. BUT TRANSMISSION STILL PULLS VAN REVERSE OR FORWARD. *AK
CRUISE CONTROL PROBLEMS.
TILT STEERING COLUMN UNLATCHES AND BEGINS TO SWING WHILE DRIVING. *AK
THE BOLT INSIDE OF THE STEERING COLUMN COME LOOSE. TT
1985 Chevrolet Astro questions
Does the 1985 Chevrolet Astro have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1985 Chevrolet Astro: Seats; Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion); Parking Brake:Driveline:Air:Chamber. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1985 Chevrolet Astro?
Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (2), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1985 Chevrolet Astro has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.