| Most Recent Recalls For CHEVROLET AVALANCHE |
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2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
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| 2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units affected: 38439 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2006-08-03 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN 8.1L V8 (RPO L8-VIN G) ENGINE HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL PULSE DAMPER RETAINER CLIP MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN INADEQUATE RETENTION OF THE DAMPER. |  |
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2006 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
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| 2006 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Units affected: 32068 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2005-12-07 |
| Summary: CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.¬ THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS LISTING AN INACCCURATE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT. | |
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2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Recall
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| 2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Units affected: 1353718 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2005-08-29 |
| Summary: CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION. THIS CONDITION IS MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN ENVIRONMENTALLY CORROSIVE AREAS. THIS RECALL WILL BE LAUNCHED IN THE "SALT BELT" STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ONLY. | |
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2003-2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE SEAT BELTS:REAR Recall
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| 2003-2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | SEAT BELTS:REAR
Units affected: 1359824 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2005-04-22 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW CENTER OCCUPANT SEAT BELT ROUTING MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO POSITION THE LAP PORTION OF THE SAFETY BELT LOW AROUND THE HIPS OF OCCUPANTS, ESPECIALLY SMALLER OCCUPANTS, SEATED IN THIS POSITION. APPROPRIATE USE OF A CHILD SEAT OR BOOSTER SEAT, AS RECOMMENDED FOR SMALL CHILDREN, DOES IMPROVE THE FIT CONDITION FOR THIS USER GROUP. IN ADDITION TO INSTRUCTIONS ON PROPER INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD RESTRAINT (WITH CHILD SEATS OR BOOSTERS), SPECIAL VERBIAGE FOR RESTRAINING OLDER CHILD IS INCLUDED IN THE OWNER¬S MANUAL. ALSO, THE SUGGESTED SEAT BELT FIT/ROUTING FOR ADULTS, IRRESPECTIVE OF SEATING POSITION, IS DESCRIBED IN THE OWNER¬S MANUAL TEXT. | |
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2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR Recall
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| 2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
Units affected: 7194 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2005-02-14 |
| Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT." UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE STARTING CONDITIONS, THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR LOCATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER MAY NOT ILLUMINATE. IF THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE, THE DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE IS IN. | |
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2004-2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Recall
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| 2004-2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Units affected: 77411 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2005-02-08 |
| Summary: CERTAIN TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND VANS EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH HYDRO-BOOST BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER PRESSURE ACCUMULATOR MAY CRACK AND SEPARATE FROM THE HYDRO-BOOST ASSEMBLY DURING NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS. | |
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2002-2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Recall
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| 2002-2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Units affected: 3662211 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2004-03-17 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE GALVANIZED STEEL TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAIN THE TAILGATE IN THE FULL OPEN (HORIZONTAL) POSITION MAY CORRODE, WEAKEN, AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE. IF BOTH CABLES FRACTURED, THE TAILGATE WOULD SUDDENLY DROP AND STRIKE THE TOP SURFACE OF THE REAR BUMPER. | |
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2003-2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Recall
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| 2003-2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Units affected: 68875 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2004-02-04 |
| Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND PASSENGER VANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, ?PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.? SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION BRAKE HYDRO-BOOST HOUSING RELIEF VALVE BORE. | |
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2003 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall
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| 2003 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 5734 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2003-01-27 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, VEHICLES, DURING A 30 DEGREE LEFT ANGLE FRONTAL IMPACT OF SUFFICIENT SEVERITY, A TEAR COULD DEVELOP IN THE MID-FRAME CROSS MEMBER AT ITS ATTACHMENT TO THE LEFT FRAME RAIL. IF THE MID-FRAME CROSS MEMBER TEARS DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AND PRODUCES A SHARP EDGE, CONTACT OF THE SHARP EDGE WITH THE FUEL TANK COULD RESULT IN A PUNCTURE OF THE FUEL TANK AND POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE. | |
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