2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Recalls

What To Do If Your Avalanche Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Chevrolet, so if you own a 2007 Avalanche take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Chevrolet to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2007 Avalanche Recalls

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall for 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche

  • Recall Announced JUNE 04 2010
  • NHTSA Reference #10V240000
  • Number Affected 1,365,070

  Summary: GM is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Buick, lucerne; Cadillac dts; Hummer H2; model year 2008-2009 Buick enclave; Cadillac cts; model year 2007-2009 Cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC acadia, Sierra, Yukon, Yukon xl; Saturn outlook; and model year 2009 Chevrolet traverse vehicles equipped with a heated washer fluid system (hwfs). A recall was implemented in 2008 to add a fuse to the control circuit harness to address the potential consequences of a printed circuit board (pcb) electrical short. However, there have been new reports of thermal incidents on hwfs modules after this improvement was installed. These incidents resulted from a new failure mode attributed to the device's thermal protection feature. The significance varies from minor distortion to considerable melting of the plastic around the hwfs fluid chamber.

  Consequence: It is possible for the heated washer module to ignite and a fire may occur.

  Fix: Dealers will permanently disable and remove the heated washer fluid module. An updated page for the owner manual will be provided and inserted in the owner manual to document that the feature has been permanently disabled and removed from the vehicle. The safety recall began on June 11, 2010. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080, Cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, Saturn at 1-800-972-8876, GMC at 1-866-996-9463 and Hummer at 1-800-732-5493 or at the owner center at www. Gmownercenter. Com.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #10V240000 »

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall for 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche

  • Recall Announced AUGUST 28 2008
  • NHTSA Reference #08V441000
  • Number Affected 857,735

  Summary: GM is recalling 857,735 MY 2006-2008 Buick lucerne; Cadillac dts; Hummer H2; MY 2007-2008 Cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC acadia, Sierra, Yukon, Yukon xl, Saturn outlook; and MY 2008 Buick enclave vehicles equipped with a heated wiper washer fluid system. A short circuit on the printed circuit board for the washer fluid heater may overheat the control-circuit ground wire.

  Consequence: This may cause other electrical features to malfunction, create an odor, or cause smoke increasing the risk of a fire.

  Fix: Dealers will install a wire harness with an in-line fuse free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2008. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080; Cadillac at 1-800-982-2339 or http://www. Cadillac. Com; Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; Saturn at 1-800-972-8876 or http://www. Saturn. Com, GMC at 1-866-996-9436; or Hummer at 1-800-732-5493; or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #08V441000 »