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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1420944
Internal NHTSA #	11042941
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	01/07/16
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the dashboard fractured near the passenger air bag compartment and near the instrument panel, closer to the windshield. The contact had not notified the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the fractures on the dashboard as well as the recall repair not being performed. The manufacturer offered to have the dealer repair the dashboard; however, they were unable to provide a remedy for the recall. The manufacturer was also not able to provide an estimated time frame for the remedy. The dashboard was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	60000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	GOLD CANYON, AZ
VIN pattern	3GNEC12098GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	14/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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