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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1170590
Internal NHTSA #	10702174
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	08/04/14
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of oil, which caused the check engine light to illuminate and smoke to come out of the tail pipe. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 75,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	75000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	INVER HEIGHTS , MN
VIN pattern	3GNFK12388GXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	05/12/24
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.
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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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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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