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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1585434
Internal NHTSA #	11234245
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	02/07/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Drove to post office, it was normal till i made a u turn on city street then engine ran very rough and engine light came on blinking, plus service stabilitrak & service traction control also appear on dash. Drove home immediately as truck wont shift to high gear. Check code and it said p0307 cyclinder #7 misfired look up google to see if i can repaired it myself as read to replace plug, wire and coil for cyclinder #7 so i did it still same problem. Took to mechanic to test my truck and fail compression test. Mechanic talk to me as i bought the truck last year and still paying for it. Describe to me of what is possible so told him to fix it he say that there are about 2000 truck which have same problem i have.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	142000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ALGOMA, WI
VIN pattern	3GNFK12308GXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	06/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	25
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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 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?