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2012 Chevrolet Avalanche TSBs

11 Avalanche Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Chevrolet to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Avalanche problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2012 Avalanche TSBs

STEERING

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043887
    • TSB Reference #PI0639A

    Description: GM: THE SERVICE STABILITRAK MESSAGE BEING DISPLAYED IN DIC. THE STABILITRAK INDICATOR LIGHT MAY ALSO BE ON. *JS

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043887

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043629
    • TSB Reference #PI-0671

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS: RESERVOIR FOR POWER STEERING FLUID IS HEAT DAMAGED AND LEAKING. MAY CAUSED PROBLEMS WITH POWER STEERING PUMP. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043629

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

    • Date Reported APRIL 30 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043850
    • TSB Reference #12-02-32-001

    Description: GMC: HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING LEAK AT HOSE CONNECTION TO STEERING RACK. ALL POTENTIAL LEAKS SHOULD BE COMPLETELY CLEANED AND INDENTIFIED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ANY POWER STEERING COMPONENTS. *JS

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043850

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043629
    • TSB Reference #PI-0671

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS: RESERVOIR FOR POWER STEERING FLUID IS HEAT DAMAGED AND LEAKING. MAY CAUSED PROBLEMS WITH POWER STEERING PUMP. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043629

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10026624
    • TSB Reference #08-04-19-004

    Description: GMC: CORRECT FRONT AXLE VENT HOSE ROUTING. THE FRONT AXLE VENT HOSE IS MOUNTED IN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND MAY NOT BE CORRECTLY ROUTED. *PE UPDATED ON 5/1/2012. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10026624

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043599
    • TSB Reference #PI-0658

    Description: CHEVROLET/BUICK/GMC/CADILLAC: FUEL GAUGE HAS AN INCORRECT READING AFTER FILLING OR FUEL LEVEL SLOW TO REGISTER OR DISPLAY AFTER VEHICLE HAS STARTED. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043599

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043829
    • TSB Reference #08-07-30-021G

    Description: GM: LOSS OF HIGH SPEED GMLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INTERMITTENT NO CRANK, IP GAGE FLUCTUATION, INTERMITTENT DOOR LOOK CYCLING, INTERMITTENT CHIME OPERATION, VARIOUS IP WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION MAY NOT SHIFT, COMMUNICATION DTCS U007

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043829

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043904
    • TSB Reference #SB-12019

    Description: SERVICE UPDATE FOR INVENTORY AND CUSTOMER VEHICLES. RADIO DISPLAY MAY BE INOPERATIVE OR FLICKER - EXPIRES WITH BASE WARRANTY. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043904

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043887
    • TSB Reference #PI0639A

    Description: GM: THE SERVICE STABILITRAK MESSAGE BEING DISPLAYED IN DIC. THE STABILITRAK INDICATOR LIGHT MAY ALSO BE ON. *JS

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043887

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043849
    • TSB Reference #11-09-41-002C

    Description: GM: AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED, REPEAT HISTORY DTC B0083 0F- B0088 0F ON VEHICLES OPERATED IN AMARILLO TEXAS AREA. AN UPDATED SOFTWARE CALIBRATION HAS BEEN RELEASED TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION. ALSO INCLUDED IN MODELS YEARS 2010-2012 MO

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043849

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2012
    • NHTSA Reference #10043904
    • TSB Reference #SB-12019

    Description: SERVICE UPDATE FOR INVENTORY AND CUSTOMER VEHICLES. RADIO DISPLAY MAY BE INOPERATIVE OR FLICKER - EXPIRES WITH BASE WARRANTY. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10043904

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