Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Feb 26 '00
Pros: TV, VCR, second stereo, great running
Cons: none
Summary: Let me start off by saying, this is my father's mini-van, but, I drive it frequently as right now, we are a one vehicle family and my dad let's me use his van for anything i have to do after my husband goes to work.
The Chevy Astro van he own's has ... read more
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Jun 02 '08
Pros: Power, space, reliable. Fair gas mileage for a van. Handles well at 80 mph.
Cons: Seats difficult to remove. Reacts to strong side wind at speed, typical of van.
Summary: Several things come to mind after driving this vehicle for 8 years. We got a bargain because it was old inventory and came with a whole mess of accessories for an LS trim model. Running boards, center info council above center on ceiling, power package ... read more
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Feb 26 '03
Pros: Very Roomy,Quite Powerful
Cons: None
Summary: I'm on My 3rd Astro Van & Just Love Them! They Are Roomy,Solid,and Fun To Drive! I Bought My 2000 With 22,000 Miles on it For $14,995. About Half The Price of a Suburban or 3rd Seat Tahoe. The Vortec V6 Has Great Horsepower & Runs Right With it's V8 ... read more
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Feb 24 '02
Pros: Sorry after driving it for a year, can't find any.
Cons: Switch locations and cheap plastic parts
Summary: What kind of genius designed the layout of switches, especially the power locks.
Every 10 seconds my leg hits the button and it keeps clicking.
Service from Chevrolet dealer and company stinks.
Have had it in 10 times for ... read more
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Feb 02 '01
Pros: Tough, reliable, comfortable seats
Cons: Practically have to push it uphill, seats are a pain to move and are heavy.
Summary: This van is very reliable. We had a 1989 Astro which we kept for 10 years before deciding we wanted a new one. The biggest thing it was in the shop for, was the brakes and that was just typical wear and tear. We have since bought a 2000 Astro. Chevy ... read more
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Nov 25 '00
Pros: Warranty, Comfort, Cost, Maintenance
Cons: Bug Magnet
Summary: In August we totaled our 1986 Arostar, our only transportation and we live 12 miles form town. So we got a ride to the local Chevy Dealer. I wanted a full size van but the only vans they had were 5 Astros. We picked a silver SL model with 2 wheel ... read more
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Nov 11 '00
Pros: Great ride, spacious interior, dutch rear doors
Cons: Footroom in front lacking, blower does not have an off position.
Summary: I was looking for a vehicle where I could have passenger possibility and two instead of one dog crates.
I first shopped Saturn, and Ford looking at the small station wagons as I'd always had a wagon. I suddenly looked honestly at the space ... read more
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Sep 27 '00
Pros: Lots of cargo room
Cons: lack of leg room, poor design of controls
Summary: My Dodge Intrepid was totaled in an accident, so the rental agency gave us a Chevy Astro as a rental. After driving it for only one evening so far, I have found some things I really dislike about the van. First, lack of leg room. I am short and have to ... read more
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Sep 18 '00
Pros: Powerful, roomy
Cons: When it stalls you loose all control!
Summary: I have owned my new Chevy Astro since June 2000, and overall have been rather satisfied with its performance. However, the other day I found out something that I want to never repeat! While turning into a parking lot from a busy intersection my Chevy ... read more
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Aug 26 '00
Pros: Powerful and reliable, a proven design
Cons: Limited right front seat footroom, interior quality could be better
Summary: I had an Astro van from 1988 through 1998 and found it a good vehicle. For much of that time I owned a Catalina 22 sailboat which weighed over 3000 pounds. My Astro had the heavy duty towing package and pulled this large boat with ease. I had the ... read more
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Jul 19 '00
Pros: Durability,load,towing,comfort,visability
Cons: Gas milage
Summary: My '94 Astro is the second I have owned. My first was an '85. I sold the '85 after 9-1/2 years and 185K miles of family service. My '94 with 182K miles is still going strong! It does not burn oil and is as strong running as ever. I have used only ... read more
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May 21 '00
Pros: Chevrolet Astro Van
Cons: Chevrolet Astro Van
Summary: This passed October was a year ago I got my Chevrolet Astro Van. I really enjoying driving it. It drives so good. Even tho its a 1992 model. It has a lot of room in it. I have 5 children to take places and I have room for everyone to go all at one time. ... read more
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May 10 '00
Pros: runs well with high mileage, cargo room
Cons: bad factory paint, unfortunate seat belt positioning, no leg room
Summary: We bought a '92 Astro because we wanted to separate our kids while driving. That was in '93, 7 years and well over 100,000 miles ago. The seats, carpet, heating and cooling, inside and outside lights, brakes and other major systems have held up well. It ... read more
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Apr 27 '00
Pros: Cool extras
Cons: Poor construction and lots of squeaks.
Summary: My husband and I traded in a 1993 Ford Aerostar for a 2000 Chevrolet Astro van because we wanted to get into a newer model and felt like the move to a Chevrolet would be a good one. We have nine children (not all at home!) and need a van for most ... read more
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Apr 26 '00
Pros: Extrememly Reliable
Cons: Not the coolest looking car! At least according to my kids!
Summary: When you have a family as large as mine it is important to have a reliable car that can get you all around, and with the differences in the ages of all my children it is also important that we have a nice comfortable vehicle especially for our longer ... read more
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Apr 09 '00
Pros: Spacious
Cons: This car is the mechanic's dream and your wallets worst nightmare
Summary: When I was searching for a minivan to purchase with my father we were looking for something spacious that was more van like than car like. We found what we wanted in the Chevy Astro.
It was spacious but that was just about it. Soon after we ... read more
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