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2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	885549
Internal NHTSA #	10428866
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2004
File date	26/09/11
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle transmission failed at 73,500 miles. Vehicle just stopped in middle of highway while traveling at approx 45 miles per hour. Subsequent rebuild by mechanic revealed that gm had installed incorrect valve body gaskets in the transmission, likely contributing to the premature failure.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	73501
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BERLIN, NJ
VIN pattern	3GNEC12T74GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	10/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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Vehicle speed	45
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

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