Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / AVALANCHE / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004310384 Incident Date: Nov, 15 2004
Consumer's City: HUDSON Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: AVALANCHE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3GNEC13T53G Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 01 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission started making growling and whining noise while attemping to shift into 4th gear, then started slipping in 4th gear.shifting was also stiff or harsher than was normal for the vehicle prior to this. i took to dealer and was dismissed as their computer did not record any trouble codes. 1 week later, and only 65 miles travel distance, both 2nd and 4th gears completely failed, causing a complete overhaul and rebuild of transmission. vehicle had only 14, 700 miles on it when problem surfaced. dealership told me no known problems associated with this model vehicle.*ak