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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1113959
Internal NHTSA #	10638672
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	08/09/14
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a loud clunking noise coming from the front driver side of the vehicle. In addition, the oil gauge fluctuated and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle by replenishing the oil. The dealer diagnosed that the oil valve control manifold failed. As a result, the camshaft and lifters could not receive proper lubrication from the oil, causing the vehicle to stall. The technician replaced the oil valve control manifold, eight lifters, heads, water pump, camshaft, and timing cover. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 48,436. Updated 10/30/14lj updated 4/27/2015 js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48436
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ALBUQUERQUE, NM
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	03/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	65
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Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	MARCS CASA CHEVROLET
Dealer's telephone number	505-897-8400
Dealer's city	ALBUQUERQUE
Dealer's state code	NM
Dealer's ZIP code	87114

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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 Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

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