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2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Steering Column Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	557708
Internal NHTSA #	10133949
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2004
File date	01/02/04
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact owns a 2004 chevy avalanche. When turning steering wheel hard in either direction . If the vehicle is in reverse one can still hear the knocking noise. The dealership has put something new in steering, but she was unsure of the part was, and two weeks later she is still had the problem. The dealership said that this was happening to a lot of these vehicles. The service department claimed that almost every six months the part would have to be changed. As of right now she was getting this fixed since vehicle was still under warranty. She could not afford to pay for repairs after her warranty was up. The contact began to have this problem three months after purchasing the vehicle. The part has been replaced once. *ak.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BAKER, LA
VIN pattern	3GNEC12T24GXXXXXX
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	01/12/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	U
Transmission type	AUTO
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	GRAY CHEVROLET
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	BAKER
Dealer's state code	LA
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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 Steering Column Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Steering Column Problems, Complaints and Defects

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