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

Issue ID	1202297
Internal NHTSA #	10736079
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	15/02/15
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. While driving at an unknown speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the oxygen sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. Approximately one month later, the check engine warning indicator illuminated again. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the camshaft and the lifters on the front passenger side needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000. Updated 09/21/15lj updated 03/29/16. jb updated 12/06/2017*cn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	45000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	TAYLOR, MI
VIN pattern	3GNEC120X8GXXXXXX
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	03/12/24
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	TAYLOR CHEVEROLET INC
Dealer's telephone number	234-287-2600
Dealer's city	TAYLOR
Dealer's state code	MI
Dealer's ZIP code	48180

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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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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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