2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500.

Most common 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 problems

Problem areas named in the 16 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Unknown Or Other	15
Air Bags	3
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)	1
Structure	1

What owners report

2018-04-06, Unknown Or Other
DASH HAS CRACKED IN 2 PLACES NEAR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG AND IN ONE PLACE ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT HOUSING. CHECKING ONLINE FORUMS IDENTIFIES THAT THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE WITH CHEVROLET DASHES. THIS CREATES A SAFETY HAZARD IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION AS THESE PIECES COULD BECOME PROJECTILES. AT THIS POINT CHEVROLET IS NOT OFFERING TO FIX THE ISSUE.

2017-08-13, Unknown Or Other
DASH BOARD CRACKED

2017-08-06, Unknown Or Other
CRACKED DASH ABOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL. CRACK BEGAN DURING NORMAL ON-ROAD DRIVING.

2017-06-25, Structure
DASH IS CRACKING ABOVE STEERING WHEEL, FROM WINDSHIELD SIDE EXTENDING TO STEERING WHEEL.

2017-06-06, Air Bags
DASH BOARD CRACKS FORMED ON PASSENGER AIRBAG AND DRIVER OVER INSTRUMENT PANEL. POSSIBLE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT PUNCTURE HAZARD AND VIBRATION DISTRACTION WHILE MOVING.

2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 questions

Does the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500?

Based on 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (15), Air Bags (3), Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 has been fixed?

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