Defect Investigation Detail

CHEVROLET / AVALANCHE 2500 / 2002

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE07025 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Vehicale/Equipment Model: AVALANCHE 2500 Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2002
Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES Manufacturer's Name: General Motors, LLC
Date Opened: May, 14 2007 Date Closed: Sep, 14 2007
Subject: TRAILER HITCH RECEIVER FAILURE Summary: Gm provided additional data regarding allegations of failure of the trailer hitch.odi reviewed that as well as other data provided by peer manufacturers.based on our review, odi finds the need to further investigate this issue.this preliminary evaluation is upgraded to an engineering analysis (ea07-013) for further assessment and study of this issue.