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1GBDM19W7VB128335 — 1997 Chevrolet Astro Upfitter Pkg. — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

1997 Chevrolet Astro Upfitter Pkg.

Lot #46101645 · VIN 1GBDM19W7VB128335

AUCTION TODAY · 04:30 PM🇺🇸 IAAINormal Wear & TearKeys included

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1997 Chevrolet Astro, Normal Wear & Tear, IAAI, VIN 1GBDM19W7VB128335 · photo 1 of 16

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Auction IAAI · Lot #46101645

Expected lot price≈ 150 USDMarket-value estimate. Final price ±20%.

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Step $100. This is a guide for the manager, not an actual bid.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine13 062 USD – 13 462 USD≈ 585 613 – 603 546 ₴

1 · Bid500 USD

2 · Auction fees & documents540 USD

3 · Shipping USA → Klaipeda1 075 USD – 1 475 USD

4 · Customs clearance9 597 USD

5 · Broker & delivery to Ukraine1 350 USD

Total13 062 USD – 13 462 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN 1GBDM19W7VB128335 history

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IAAI

Oct 2, 2026

LiveCurrent bid

25 USD

National Fundraising Management

Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Chevrolet Astro 1997

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 448. Of these — crashes: 24, fires: 7.

Most-reported systems

Visibility
74
Service Brakes
68
Hydraulic
67
Power Train
57
Fuel System
47
Steering
42

Official recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
NHTSA campaign: 06E043000
Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
NHTSA campaign: 06E049000
Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.