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2008 Chevrolet Avalanche latches/locks/linkages problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche5% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Latches/locks/linkages complaints
5%
share of all complaints
41,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a loud clunking noise coming from the front driver side of the vehicle. In addition, the oil gauge fluctuated and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle by replenishing…

    filed Sep 24, 2014

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. The contact stated that the front and rear driver's side as well as the rear passenger's side doors failed to unlock when engaging with the key fob. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the door lock actuator failed. The vehicle was…

    filed May 21, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Avalanche years

YearReportsShare
2007 Avalanche41%
2004 Avalanche21%
2003 Avalanche10%
2002 Avalanche82%
Avalanche latches/locks/linkages problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.