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2004 Chevrolet Avalanche Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche has 8 NHTSA structure complaints and 1 structure-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche

Electrical
103
Brakes
77
Steering
20
Airbags
18
Powertrain
16
Other
12
Engine
12
Speed Control
11
Fuel System
9
Structure
8
Suspension
8
Visibility
8
Tires
6
Seat Belts
4
Lights
3

8

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Structure Recalls

04V129000

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE GALVANIZED STEEL TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAIN THE TAILGATE IN THE FULL OPEN (HORIZONTA...

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 15, 2018STRUCTURECLEAR COAT PEELING ON ALL HORIZONTAL SURFACES, UPPER DASH PANEL DEVELOPED MULTIPLE CRACKS CREATING A...
May 14, 2015STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESMY HUSBAND, 3 YEAR OLD, ANY MYSELF WERE DRIVING BACK FROM A DOCTOR APPOINTMENT WHEN WE HAD TO MAKE A...
Jul 2, 2014STRUCTUREDRIVER AND PASSENGER EXTERIOR DOOR LATCH DID NOT LATCH WHEN DOOR WAS CLOSED. WHILE THE DRIVER WAS TU...
Feb 14, 2010STRUCTURE,TIRESI HAVE A 2004 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE AND HAVE HAD SEVERAL FLAT TIRES, WAS NEVER STUCK ON THE HIGHWAY SO...
Jan 1, 2007STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESRETAINING HOOK ATTACHED TO UNDERSIDE OF HOOD IS RUSTING APART FROM THE HOOD PANEL. CHUNKS OF RUSTED...
Apr 12, 2005STRUCTUREON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, MY TAILGATE WOULD SLAM OPEN ON THE REAR BUMPER AFTER ACCELERATING. BECAUSE OF...
Sep 30, 2004STRUCTUREDT: DENTS IN THE HOOD KEEP REAPPEARING. THIS HAPPENED 4 TIMES AND DEALERSHIP FIXED VEHICLE 3 TIMES....
May 19, 2004STRUCTUREAT 500 MILES, MY NEW AVALANCHE REQUIRED THE CROSSMEMBER TO BE CHANGED DUE TO CLUNKS IN THE COLUMN AN...

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