2011 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 Structure Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structure Issues in the 2011 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500
1 structure complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Structure Complaints
THERE A DEEP GASH/CRACK IN THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE THAT STARTS AT THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF PASSENGER AIRBAG! VERY CONCERNED AFTER I GOOGLED THIS PROBLEM AND CAN SEE THAT THERE ARE INSTANCES OF THIS ON GM VEHICLES 'ALL OVER THE INTERNET AND THE COMPLAINTS DATE BACK TO 2006. ALSO NOTING THAT MOST EXPERIENCE THIS PROBLEM ABOUT 24-48 MONTHS AFTER NEW VEHICLE OWNERSHIP, THIS IS CLEARLY A MANUFACTURER PROBLEM AND A SAFETY PROBLEM! #1 IF THE AIRBAG DEPLOYS EITHER FROM NECESSITY OR RANDOMLY DUE TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE DASHBOARD BEING COMPROMISED, THE DASHBOARD COULD BREAK APART INTO SMALL SHARP PIECES THAT COULD BE LIKE "SHRAPNEL" AND CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR WORSE! #2 SINCE THE STRUCTURE IS COMPROMISED, WHAT IS THE WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION THAT THERE ARE NO SAFETY FACTORS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED IF THE AIRBAG DOES RANDOMLY DEPLOY WHILE DRIVING?! IN THIS INSTANCE, IT COULD ALSO...
Other 2011 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 Problem Areas
Air Bags
11 complaints
Unknown Or Other
11 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint