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2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	594137
Internal NHTSA #	10161979
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2004
File date	09/07/06
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt*: the contact stated while driving 20-35 mph, the vehicle violently vibrated. Total control was lost of the vehicle causing the vehicle to veer into the other lane resulting in the vehicle hitting the side of a mountain. The air bags did not deploy. Prior to this incident, popping noises were heard while turning the steering wheel to the left and right going forward and in reverse. The vehicle was towed to the dealership where the dealership determined the passenger side tie rod was broken. There was damage done to the vehicle. There was not a police report filed.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	34000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LAKEHILLS, TX
VIN pattern	36NEC12T64GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	01/02/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	UNKNOWN
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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