CarRecallWatchThe 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (11 reports).
2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 recalls
Most common 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 problems
Problem areas named in the 28 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 11 |
| Unknown Or Other | 11 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 3 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
SERVICE STABILITRAC SYSTEM INDICATION COMES ON, WITH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, AND ENGINE POWER REDUCED. HAPPENS RANDOMLY, CANNOT FIND A "COMMON CAUSE" SPENT LOTS OF MONEY ON PCM, BCM, MEMORY SEAT MODULE, BATTERY CABLES, BATTERY, BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH, ETC. ETC. DANGEROUS CONDITION WHEN VEHICLE DROPS INTO POWER REDUCTION MODE.
SAFETY ISSUE. DASH IS CRACKING NEAR AIRBAG. THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE PREMATURE DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG OR SHRAPNEL FROM DASH CAUSING HARM DURING DEPLOYMENT. DASH IS ALSO CRACKING OVER STEERING WHEEL AREA.
TAKATA RECALL; NO GM REMEDY FROM TN CHEVROLET DEALERS. LIVE IN MARTIN, TN. 38237 NOTR: BELOW DATE FIELD WILL NOT ALLOW PRIOR YEAR DATE; RECALL +2 YEARS OUTSTANDING WITH NO REMEDY VIA GM TO DATE.
TAKATA RECALL - MY AIRBAG IS UNDER RECALL AND I CONTACTED MY DEALER WHO DOES NOT HAVE A REPLACEMENT OR KNOWS NOTHING ABOUT HOW I CAN GET A NEW PART. I AM FEARFUL TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. TAKATA
DASH IS CRACKED ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE.
2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 questions
Does the 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500: Suspension:Rear:Axle:Spindle; Suspension:Rear:Axle:Spindle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500?
Based on 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (11), Unknown Or Other (11), Electrical System (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.