Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has 23 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
23
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR DOES NOT LIGHT UP IN THE INSTRUMENT PANNEL. THEREFORE YOU DON'T KNOW VWHAT... |
| Oct 12, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE FUELING THERE SEEMS TO BE A BACKLASH AIR BUBBLE THAT OCCURS AND IT TAKES APPROXIMATELY 10 MINU... |
| Feb 14, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THERE IS A FUEL SMELL THAT OCCURS WHEN VEHICLE IS RUNNING AND IMMEDIATELY WHEN IGNITION IS TURN TO O... |
| Dec 17, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING TO WORK 12/17/16, 5:40AM. I WAS TRAVELING TO WORK AND I LOST ALL PRESSURE IN MY PEDAL.... |
| Dec 7, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE FUEL LINES RUBBING TOGETHER CAUSING FUEL TO DUMP EVERY WHERE RIGHT NEXT TO THE CAT ON THE DRIVER... |
| Jul 25, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | THE BLOWER STOPPED WORKING ON MY AUTO TEMP CONTROL AND NOW WON'T SHUT OFF. |
| Apr 17, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE DEFECTIVE FUEL LINES RUBBED TOGETHER AND CAUSED A LEAK. I PAID A LOCAL DEALERSHIP ABOUT $1100 DO... |
| Mar 11, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AFTER DRIVING THE SMELL OF FUEL COMES FROM THE ENGINE BY THE DRIVERS DOOR. I CONTACTED GM AND MY VE... |
| Apr 17, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TRUCK CUT OFF WHILE DRIVING SAYING REDUCED ENGINE SPEED AND SERVICE STABILITY AND NOW TRUCK WILL NOT... |
| Mar 3, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | GAS WAS DRIPPING OUT OF ONE OF LINES, AFTER SMELLING GASOLINE FOR A MONTH OR SO. TODAY THE TRUCK WIL... |
| Oct 8, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE RUNNING FINE AND NO WARNING LIGHTS - NOTICED FUEL SMELL IN GARAGE AND TOOK IN FOR OIL CHANGE... |
| Sep 13, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I NOTICED A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE AND UPON INSPECTION FOUND A SIGNIFICANT FUEL LEAK UNDER THE DRI... |
| Apr 4, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, I NOTICE A RAW GAS SMELL. PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY, LEFT THE TRUCK RUNNING AN... |
| Feb 28, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT VEHICLE SMELLED OF FUEL. T... |
| Sep 7, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | NOTICED A STRONG GAS ODOR IN THE GARAGE. I COULDN'T SEE ANY LEAKAGE UNTIL I STARTED (PRESSURIZED TH... |
| Jul 26, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING, THE FUEL T... |
| Jul 13, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ARRIVED AT WORK THIS MORNING AND MY 2005 CHEVY AVALANCHE WAS LEAKING FUEL, UPON FURTHER INSPECTION T... |
| Oct 16, 2010 | EQUIPMENT | 2005 AVALANCHE SPEEDOMETER FAILURE. SPEEDOMETER WILL NOT RETURN TO ZERO AND WILL NOT GIVE CORRECT VE... |
| Jul 6, 2009 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE VENT WOULD ... |
| Nov 24, 2008 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE SPEEDOMETER IN MY '05 AVALANCHE STAYS AT ZERO WHILE DRIVING OR READS ANYWHERE FORM 20-40 MPH SLO... |