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Western Avalanche

Every Western Avalanche model year on file, 2004 to 2006. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years10 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years32004 to 2006

Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins2Summed across model years

By model year

The 2005 model year drew the most complaints, 1, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Tires leads the Western Avalanche complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Tires

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Western Avalanche model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Western Avalanche by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Bulletins
2006	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	1
2005	Not decoded	1	0.0	100	3	1
2004	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Western Avalanche

05V-250 Jun 2, 2005
On certain recreational vehicles equipped with vansco vmm 2820 modules, the module may experience a failure of all operational function
Electrical system · 89 vehicles
05V-230 May 20, 2005
On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner…
Equipment · 111 vehicles
04V-372 Jul 27, 2004
On certain recreational vehicles equipped with vansco vmm 2820 modules, the module could experience an incorrect fault indication on its…
Electrical system · 78 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.