| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007126442 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | FAILURE OF MY SPEEDOMETER TO WORK PROPERLY ON MY 2003 CHEVY AVALANCHE. *TR |
| 007125585 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | At a regular service interval, the chevrolet dealership informed me the front differential has a bad seal and needs to be replaced. this seems |
| 007122781 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The accessory lights on my steering wheel that operate radio volume, souce, on-star, etc are not all working. i was told at bradshaw chevrolet that |
| 007113508 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | My speedometer started reporting errors in speed and now shows 60 mph when parked and immediately goes off scale when driven at any speed above 30 mph |
| 007111229 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | THE SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY ALL THE TIME. *AK |
| 007107642 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Instrument cluster went bad at 42,000 miles. after reading some of the other complaints about the instrument panel, how do i know if my speedometer |
| 007102861 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Tl*the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet avalanche. the front passenger side window locked in the up position a year after the vehicle was purchased. |
| 007100430 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer on my 2003 z71 avalanche works erratically or not at all. a significant safety issue i went to the dealership from who i bought my vehicle |
| 007099447 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Noticed clunking in steering, gmc dealer replaced intermediate steering shaft, under warranty at approx. 20,000. clunking returned again at 40,000 |
| 007097753 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The right turn signal assemble fell off my vehicle and had to be replaced- the housing bolts had broken off - i was informed this was not covered |
| 007097752 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The right turn signal assemble fell off my vehicle and had to be replaced- the housing bolts had broken off - i was informed this was not covered |
| 007092116 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I have a 2003 chevy avalanche z71 with 59000 miles. i noticed my vehicle being very sluggish the day before. when i left for work, i could barely get |
| 007092115 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I have a 2003 chevy avalanche z71 with 59000 miles. i noticed my vehicle being very sluggish the day before. when i left for work, i could barely get |
| 007091840 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer started reading inaccurate speeds. lately it reads 55 mph when at a stop and pegs out at around 60 mph. replacement ranges from $220 for |
| 006091449 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer on my 2003 z71 avalanche works erratically or not at all. a significant safety issue i went to the dealership from who i bought my vehicle |
| 006088158 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer sticking on 2003 chevrolet avalanche 1500 4wd,nothing leads up to it just driving and it sticks at a certain speed wont correct itself,to |
| 006087842 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | After purchasing a 2003 in aug, its now at 80,000 miles as nov 06, and the speedometer has broken. according to chev, the fuse for speedometer is |
| 006084741 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | About 3 weeks ago my speedometer needle started going haywire. some days it works and some it don't. when it isn't working it will say i am doing 30 |
| 004079825 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | SPEEDOMETER CLUSTER FAILS IN MANY OF THE GM TRUCKS, REQUIRING A NEW GAUGE CLUSTER.. *NM |
| 006079352 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt*: the contact stated the brakes became less and less effective over time. the dealership determined the rotors were rusted. the vehicle was taken |
| 006078351 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | My 2003 chevy avalanche 1500 speedometer reads 30 mph when i'm driving at 70 mph. after i stopped the truck, shut off motor and took key out of |
| 004072947 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The vehicle (2003) chevrolet avalanche has a very noticeable popping sound when steering at low speeds. the popping sound is still present despite |
| 006068440 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer not working properly. driving in 40 miles speed limit and the speedometer reads 120. speedometer does not reset to 0 when stopped. no |
| 006063972 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The airbag warning light comes on intermittenly. because this is related to one of the vehicles saftey features it seems like the tsb (050941001) for |
| 006059987 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 2003 chevorlet avalanche 1500 - drive shaft universals failed (front gone, rear going. i had dealer replace both) - i noticed the noise and |
| 901058207 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Consumer was told that the 2003 avalanche was not a standard tank and that the fuel leakage issues were not their responsibility. *ts the consumer |
| 006056252 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Multiple failures of speedometer. sometimes sticks, reports incorrect speed, or jumps about. periodically works fine. no rhyme or reason to problem. |
| 004055072 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | After green light and i crossing main road north on paxton st. advancing at aprox. 30 mph a truck in front stopped quickly to make a 'u' turn on |
| 006054663 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt*: the contact states the speedometer reflects an inaccurate reading intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer who determined the |
| 004054212 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054211 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054210 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054209 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054208 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054207 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054206 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 004054205 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Pick a problem. pin from transmission gears were too short from the manufacturer, causing the transmission to not shift properly. this repair was done |
| 005051649 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact had two problems with vehicle. the first problem affected the speedometer giving false readings. regardless of the speed, the |
| 005051648 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact had two problems with vehicle. the first problem affected the speedometer giving false readings. regardless of the speed, the |
| 005051643 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact had two problems with vehicle. the first one affected the speedometer giving false readings. regardless of the speed, the |
| 005051642 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact had two problems with vehicle. the first one affected the speedometer giving false readings. regardless of the speed, the |
| 005050385 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | This concerning my 2003 chevrolet avalanche with 47,987 miles. the "service airbag" stays on after ignition about 20% of the time. additionally on |
| 005050308 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact stated while traveling at 60 mph he struck a median head on and the air bags did not deploy. the vehicle was totaled. three people |
| 901049869 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 2003 chevy avalanche fuel tank began emitting a gas smell when the vehicle was more than half full. *ts over time small puddles of gas could be seen |
| 005048143 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer needle sticks and only lowers the needle 5 mph for each time the engine is turned off and then on again. i have contacted the dealership |
| 005044888 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact stated the windshield wipers will not turn off. he has not contacted the dealership or manufacturer. when he started the vehicle |
| 005044700 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Speedometer needle sticks and only lowers the needle 5 mph for each time the engine is turned off and then on again. dealer has seen several in the |
| 005039176 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the caller complained about brake failure at low speeds. he stated that on curves when slowing down brakes failed. the caller had pads and |
| 005038848 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: when trying to start the vehicle would not start. the consumer inspected underneath the hood and discovered that the positive side of the battery |
| 005038515 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: 2003 chevrolet avalanche. the consumer stated the brakes faded at 25000 miles. while sitting in traffic they will go to the floor. the |
| 005037840 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Driving to work. dry conditions. had 4-5 car lengths between me and car in front of me. car in front of me stopped. i was going about 30-35 mph. |
| 004037175 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | PREMATURE EMERGENCY (PARKING BRAKE) FAILURE. *JB |
| 005035351 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the contact stated the tailgate when lowered has a two edged hook projection on each side that is sharp. on 7-15-05 his granddaughter jumped off |
| 005034484 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | On 3/23/04 we purchased a 2003 chevrolet avalanche, vin: [xxx], with 13067 miles on it from jerry haggerty chevrolet, glen ellyn, il. over the |
| 003033125 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: the rear window was reflective as if it was a mirror. when headlights were on the back window, it reflected forward into the consumer's view. |
| 005031876 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Brakes failed, almost slide into cross way traffic. took into 2 different repair facilities( firestone & merlin brakes) they both informed me that |
| 005030515 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Dt: contact received a recall letter on 7-25-05 concerning seat belts. no recall number was available. she called the dealer to make an appointment |
| 005028845 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Failure of front cross member beam, excessive noise(popping and grinding)and premature wear. failure occured at 25000 miles.per chevrolet, the |
| 005023207 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The rear window in my avalanche) i was washing my truck and took out the rear window to clean it and i notice that the rubber that is around it, is |
| 004022813 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | DT:THE TAILGATE LATCHES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY ,AND THAT IS WHAT IS CAUSING TAILGATE TO FALL DOWN AND WEAKENING OF THOSE CABLES.*AK |
| 005019879 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I'm having the same problem with my turn signals as has been listed in the recall of 305,729 suv listing the 2003-2004 gmc envoy, oldsmobile bravada & |
| 004014106 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | When ignition key is in accessory position and vehicle is in park, the brake/shifter interlock is disabled, allowing the shifter to be accidentally |
| 004008250 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | When it rains the mid gate area becomes full of water. the water then enters the rear of the vehicle on the driver's side. the vehicle was taken to |
| 005007182 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Windsheld wipers will not respond to switch. i've been told by gm service managers that gm got a batch of bad motors. i've tried the 800-222-1020 |
| 005007181 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Windsheld wipers will not respond to switch. i've been told by gm service managers that gm got a batch of bad motors. i've tried the 800-222-1020 |
| 005007047 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I purchased a chevrolet avalanche 2003 model in june of 2003. since my ownership of the vehicle i have had cracking noises come from the car. i have |
| 004003282 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Purchased vehicle with onstar system. paid over 800 dollars for a system that does not work in alaska according to the dealer i just have to live |
| 003003276 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Engine uses 1 qt per 2k miles of engine oil, according to dealer this is acceptable, but if not noticed or checked it could lead to engine failure |
| 003003275 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | "electrical power surge" is what the service department called it. blows head and fog lights on a regular basic. i have replaced them 6 times in 2 |
| 004003272 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Service 4wd comes on and truck reverts to 2wd, dealer has reprogrammed a few times unable to correct. when traveling down icy roads with no notice |
| 005003269 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | INTERIOR BLOWER MOTOR SHORTS OUT CAUSING SMOKE TO FILL THE CABIN, THIS IS THE SECOND MOTOR THAT HAS BEEN REPLACED IN MY 2003 AVALANCHE. *NM |
| 005002950 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | THE REAR PASSENGER STEP USED FOR ASSISTANCE NEAR THE BUMPER BROKE UNEXPECTEDLY, CAUSING INJURY TO THE DRIVER. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY OWNER.*AK |
| 004001156 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 2003 chevrolet avalanche with harsh and suden unexpected down shifts. dealer has attemped repair several times without repairing the problem. when |
| 005001125 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Premature wear of emergency brakes on a 2003 chevrolet avanlanche 1500. the brake is not used and the service people could not explain why the brakes |
| 004312677 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I am hearing a roaring noise coming from my rear wheel, i took my z66 into the shop and he said the wheel bearings need to be replaced. the truck only |
| 004310384 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Transmission started making growling and whining noise while attemping to shift into 4th gear, then started slipping in 4th gear.shifting was also |
| 004309407 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 1. loose steering: inetmediate steering shaft, 2. it has not failed. according to the dealer it was twisted. 3. part was straightened out, and a new |
| 003309308 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 2003 chevrolet avalanche, driving down road service 4 wheel drive light comes on and vehicle is locked in all wheel drive, or 4 wheel drive.light has |
| 004308902 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Air bags do not work. air bag light comes on. vehicle is being taken to the manufacturer for investigation and repair.*ak the vehicle had problems |
| 004308901 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Air bags do not work. air bag light comes on. vehicle is being taken to the manufacturer for investigation and repair.*ak the vehicle had problems |
| 004308900 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Air bags do not work. air bag light comes on. vehicle is being taken to the manufacturer for investigation and repair.*ak the vehicle had problems |
| 004308899 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Air bags do not work. air bag light comes on. vehicle is being taken to the manufacturer for investigation and repair.*ak the vehicle had problems |
| 004305369 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF. *JB *SC |
| 004303956 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | VERY LOUD POPPING, CLANKING, SNAPPING SOUND COMING FROM FRONT END WHILE TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALER WITH NO RESOLUTION.*AK |
| 004301894 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | All gauges, warning lights,radio, and heat/air controls start changing on their own ,quit working and don't work properly while driving. at times it |
| 004300814 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I was removing the rubber mat in the bed of the 2003 avalanche truck to clean it. to remove the mat you must first remove the plastic transition plate |
| 004297675 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | On sept 5th 2004 while parking my vehicle it lost power and vehicle came to a sudden stop. i was unable to start my vehicle. upon checking the engine |
| 004270805 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | While driving my 2003 chev avalanche down a hill i realized that when i stepped on my brakes, they went to the floor, the vehicle slowed down, but |
| 004270804 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | While driving my 2003 chev avalanche down a hill i realized that when i stepped on my brakes, they went to the floor, the vehicle slowed down, but |
| 004270803 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | While driving my 2003 chev avalanche down a hill i realized that when i stepped on my brakes, they went to the floor, the vehicle slowed down, but |
| 003270154 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | During a panic stop/hard brake, braking is insufficiant. with multiple hard brakes in a row, braking power is regained, though return to previous |
| 004267837 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 2003 chevroletr avalanche, tailgate opens by itself. this happened repeatedly in colder temperatures tailgate latches had to be manually opened to get |
| 0000267094 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | WHEN DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDS VEHICLE VIBRATED SO HARD THAT THE DASHBOARD RATTLED. *AK |
| 0000259656 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | WHILE TRAVELING ERROR CODE LIGHT FOR 4-WHEEL DRIVE CAME ON. *AK |
| 004258791 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | A warning light stating "service 4wd now" appeared on my dash of my 2003. chevrolet avalanche. according to the owner's manaul, this indicates that |
| 0000254397 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | WHILE PARKING PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM.*AK |
| 0000252529 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Consumer complained about vehicle dropping speed and losing power while being driven. if vehicle is going uphill 25 mph is the maximum speed. on the |
| 003250694 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | On december 12, 2003 vehicle stalled in the middle of an intersection, resulting in a crash that could have been fatal. consumer stated, this |
| 003250693 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | On december 12, 2003 vehicle stalled in the middle of an intersection, resulting in a crash that could have been fatal. consumer stated, this |
| 003248362 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Shortly after refueling the vehicle the consumer smelled a fuel odor. he stopped the vehicle and as he pulled the hood release he saw flames shooting |
| 003245265 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Consumer stated driver's side rearview interior mirror and rearview exterior mirror do not adjust enough to see oncoming traffic. this causes |
| 003245264 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | Consumer stated driver's side rearview interior mirror and rearview exterior mirror do not adjust enough to see oncoming traffic. this causes |
| 003238008 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | While driving at 70 mph the consumer lost control of the vehicle, rolled over twice and hit a tree. neither side nor front air bags deployed. the |
| 003215679 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | When the consumer applied the brakes the pedal went down to the floor and there were no brakes. this forced the driver to pull off the road. *nlm |
| 0000215330 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | The position and design of the parking brakes could cause serious injuries to the drivers lower left leg if the vehicle was in an frontal collision |
| 003225103 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | I want to add my voice to those who find the xenon headlights a danger to other drivers. they are blinding and sometimes cause a moment of being |
| 003224650 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | THE TRUCK CAME WITH 17 INCH GOODYEAR TIRES. THE SPARE IS A 16 INCH BRIDGESTONE TIRE. *AK |
| 003216161 | CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | When the consumer applied the brakes the pedal went down to the floor and there were no brakes. this forced the driver to pull off the road. *nlm |
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