Chevrolet Avalanche recalls

18 NHTSA safety recall campaigns cover the Chevrolet Avalanche, across model years 2002–2013. The latest was received on February 5, 2021.

Chevrolet Avalanche recalls by model year

Check by VIN

A campaign rarely covers every Chevrolet Avalanche of a given year. Enter your 17-character VIN to find the recall campaigns filed for your make, model and model year. The VIN is on the driver’s side of the dashboard (visible through the windshield), on the door-jamb label, and on your registration and insurance documents.

Is a recall still open on your vehicle? Only NHTSA’s official VIN check can say whether a campaign applies to your exact vehicle and whether the repair has already been done.

Your VIN is decoded with NHTSA’s public vPIC service to identify the make, model and year. It is not stored and is not added to any page address.

All Chevrolet Avalanche recall campaigns

Chevrolet Avalanche recalls by component

  • Air bags 5
  • Electrical system 3
  • Brakes 3
  • Fuel system 2
  • Body and structure 1
  • Seat belts 1
  • Power train 1
  • Equipment 1
  • Engine and cooling 1

Campaigns are counted once, under the main component NHTSA filed them against.

Other Chevrolet models

Common questions

Does the Chevrolet Avalanche have recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 18 safety recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Avalanche, covering model years 2002–2013. Most involve air bags, electrical system and brakes.

Which Chevrolet Avalanche model year has the most recalls?

On NHTSA’s records the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche has the most campaigns, with 5. A higher count does not by itself mean a less safe vehicle: some campaigns are small compliance fixes, and newer models have had less time to accumulate campaigns.

How do I find out if my Chevrolet Avalanche is affected?

Choose your model year below to read each campaign, then check your VIN on NHTSA’s lookup. Campaigns usually cover a production range, so two cars of the same year can differ.