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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1482642
Internal NHTSA #	11112426
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	15/07/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The dashboard has several cracks and just recently, a chunk fell into the dashboard. If the airbag deploys, there are probably parts around it that will deploy into the passenger as well as the driver's face. Considering how brittle it is, it will probably shatter in the even of an accident, sending shards of plastic scattering throughout the interior as well.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	140532
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BRADENTON, FL
VIN pattern	3GNEC12J88GXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	03/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	15
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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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