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We found the following complaints for CHEVROLET AVALANCHE (2006)

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Airbag light came on, dashboard says service airbag, after vehicle sat for an hour after having been driven for over 250 miles that day.when the vehicle is started the light blinks as it's supposed to and goes out, then after a few seconds comes back on and stays on.

Driving 35mph on dry road. 2wd jump out of gear acted like went into neutral i had no drive or any of my gears came to a complete stop with no warning. Went to put in park it grind with loud noise. Only way to get truck to move was to put in 4wd

When taking off from a stop it feels like i am being bumped from behind, or like the engine just dropped out of the vehicle.very hard shifting between 1st, 2nd and 3rd when vehicle has been driven about 50 miles consecutive.check engine light is on but will go off intermittently.

The contact owns a 2006 chevrolet avalanche. The contact stated that the headlights failed to operate properly. The contact personally diagnosed the vehicle and found that the automatic headlight control switch had failed. The vehicle was repaired by the contact. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 24,862.updated 12/26/13*ljthe consumer stated what he saw inside the switch, was old burnt clear plastic melted down, half of the switch was working and the other half was malfunctioning. The defective switch was draining the battery. Updated 12/31/13

The contact owns a 2006 chevrolet avalanche. The contact stated that there was a fuel odor and that fuel was noticed leaking from under the vehicle. The failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician informed that the hose was rubbing in the fuel tank causing a hole on the fuel line. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 165,000.

I made a stop, up on taking off my truck made it to second gear and i hear a loud broken noise, transmission went out on second gear.

When taking off from a stop it feels like i am being bumped from behind, or like the engine just dropped out of the vehicle.very hard shifting between 1st, 2nd and 3rd when vehicle has been driven about 50 miles consecutive.check engine light is on but will go off intermittently.

I was driving along at 60 mph and lightly accelerated and heard a clunk.i continued to drive along and slowed down to exit off the interstate.then when got off the interstate and came up to a green arrow and turned left.then as soon as i accelerated at 25 mph, i felt the transmission go out and heard a high pitch whine and some grinding.then was not able to accelerate anymore.

The contact owns a 2006 chevrolet avalanche. The contact stated that the transmission failed while he was driving approximately 60 mph. He was unable to move forward although the rpms increased. There were no warning lights prior to thefailure. The vehicle was taken to a transmission center where the transmission was replaced. The contact called the manufacturer and filed a complaint about the failure. The current and failure mileages were approximately 90,000.

The contact owns 2006 chevrolet avalanche. The contact stated that while driving35 mph, she attempted to apply the brakes to avoid crashing into another vehicle but the brakes failed. The contact shifted into a lower gear in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection where they stated that the brake lines needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and stated that they would cover the repair costs. The failure mileage was 44,000. ..updated 01/30/13updated 2/5/2013

The contact owns a 2006 chevrolet avalanche. While driving approximately 25 mph and coming to a stop, the brake line detached from the vehicle. The failure recurred twice. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 152,000.

I hit someone in the back of his car and did a lot of damage on my truck and my air bags did not open. The repair shop also ? why. The front of my truck was pushed back approx. 6 to 10 inches.

Driving 35mph on dry road. 2wd jump out of gear acted like went into neutral i had no drive or any of my gears came to a complete stop with no warning. Went to put in park it grind with loud noise. Only way to get truck to move was to put in 4wd

Driving 35mph on dry road. 2wd jump out of gear acted like went into neutral i had no drive or any of my gears came to a complete stop with no warning. Went to put in park it grind with loud noise. Only way to get truck to move was to put in 4wd




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