Recalls ·2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 4WD

2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 4WD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 4WD; the most frequently affected component is wheels — hub. Among the 7 model years of this model in the database, 2003 ranks #1 for number of recalls.

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Recalls (2)

Wheels — HubCampaign 07E106000 · 17 Dec 2007

Problem: Certain federal-mogul replacement wheel hub assemblies with the brand names: national, carquest p/nos. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059, and 515060, shipped between january 23, 2006, and december 20, 2007, sold for light duty and medium duty trucks. The inboard retention nut used to maintain hub bearing assembly can loosen resulting in an abs light indication, noise, and/or wheel separation.

Risk: Wheel separation can result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy: Federal-mogul will notify customers and will replace the hub assembly free of charge. The recall began on february 7, 2008. Owners can contact federal-mogul toll-free at 877-489-6659.

Fuel system, gasolineCampaign 06E043000 · 19 May 2006

Problem: Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). The connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. As a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.

Risk: This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

Remedy: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on october 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).

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