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Chevrolet Avalanche 1500

2007–2011 only

239 classified complaints 2 recalls

2007–2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 models have 239 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 92,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2007–2011 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

2002–2006

2007–2011

2012–2013

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2007–2011 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 115 complaints

Median onset: 92,000 miles. 3.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 54 complaints

Median onset: 65,000 miles. 11.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 23 complaints

Median onset: 77,514 miles.

More common in older model years.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 9 complaints

Median onset: 125,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

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Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 7 complaints

Median onset: 30,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

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Stalling and no-start · Engine 6 complaints

Median onset: 34,256 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 6 complaints

Median onset: 149,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Rear differential and axle · Drivetrain 2 complaints

Median onset: 153,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,350–$2,550 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2007–2011 model years. See the full Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.