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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
52
Owner Complaints
2
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
64
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Stable 0%
Complaint Trend
1 last 24mo vs 1 prior

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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Safety Recalls (1)

05V55200007/12/2005
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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.

Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECTED LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463, HUMMER AT 1-800-732-5493, PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668, SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876, OR ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche

SERVICE BRAKES
9
POWER TRAIN
8
AIR BAGS
5
ENGINE
2
AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
STRUCTURE
2
SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE
1
STRUCTURE,WHEELS,ENGINE
1

Based on 52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

6
Crash-Involved Complaints
2
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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