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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1236502
Internal NHTSA #	10788677
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	AVALANCHE
Model Year	2008
File date	04/11/13
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The dash board is cracking from the corners of the passenger airbag and above the instrument cluster. Hard plastic pieces are falling onto the floor from behind the dash. This is the second dash installed as the first cracked into several parts while it was under warranty. Gm no longer offers replacement parts. If the airbags deploy sharp hard plastic will be sprayed upon the occupants.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	110000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AQUILLA, TX
VIN pattern	3GNFK12368GXXXXXX
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	05/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Was defective tire repaired?
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 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?