Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 model year, from official NHTSA data.
875
NHTSA complaints
5
recall campaigns
3,948
service bulletins (TSBs)
3
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 29 | 1 | 390 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 16 | 0 | — |
| 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 28 | 2 | 342 |
| 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 20 | 0 | 223 |
| 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 37 | 0 | 247 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 113 | 1 | 291 |
| 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 39 | 1 | 735 |
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 129 | 1 | 565 |
| 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 144 | 0 | 429 |
| 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 182 | 0 | 395 |
| 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 | 154 | 0 | 331 |
Common problems
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 electrical system problems225
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 air bags problems140
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 service brakes problems127
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 service brakes, hydraulic problems69
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 structure problems69
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 power train problems62
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 steering problems43
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 vehicle speed control problems30
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Brake line corrosion failureEA11001 · opened Jan 5, 2011 · closed Apr 8, 2015
- NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESEA08010 · opened Jun 12, 2008 · closed Sep 8, 2008
- NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESPE08010 · opened Feb 4, 2008 · closed Jun 12, 2008