Issue ID | 574145 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10146585 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVALANCHE |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 15/07/04 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: contact complained about air bag system problem. Since vehicle was newly purchased the air bag dash light intermittently went on and off. At allan green chevrolet sales dealer they tried to correct the defect three times without success. Contact took the vehicle to camino real chevrolet, and they could not correct the problem either in two attempts. Contact decided to take the vehicle to a third dealer, osama chevrolet, this one tried four times, and the air bags light continues to come on and off. The road conditions at every incident have been normal. Contact expressed concern about this problem because he had no confidence that the air bags system will work in case of an accident . *ak updated 02/07/06. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4000 |
Number of Occurences | 10 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PICO RIVERA, CA |
VIN pattern | 3GNEC12T44GXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 15/05/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 35 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | ALLAN GREEN CHEVROLET |
Dealer's telephone number | 3237726494 |
Dealer's city | GLENDALE |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code |