2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Avalanche 1500 years
- Not enough data 12th of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500. That ranks 12th out of 12 Avalanche 1500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (4 complaints, 67%), typically at around 98,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 4 | 67% | 98,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 17% | 120,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 17% | 105,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 17% | 130,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Dash board cracking and falling apart. I removed the dashmat to clean under and seen all the damage. The vehicle was not moving.
Takata recall and the remedy to fix it is unavailable for over a year now. Gm keeps telling me that i have a safe vehicle.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet avalanche 1500. While driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle stalled. In addition, the steering and braking ability failed, the radio was inoperative, and the stability control warning indicator illuminated. After five minutes, the vehicle operated normally…
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet avalanche 1500. The contact stated the dashboard was fractured near the passenger side air bag. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.
Takata recall -- my dashboard is cracked, i fear for all of us that have cracked dashboards around our airbags. The speed at which these airbags deploy could easily turn these broken pieces into shrapnel.
Other Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 years
← 2009 Avalanche 1500 · 2011 Avalanche 1500 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Avalanche 1500 | 29 | 1 |
| 2012 Avalanche 1500 | 16 | 0 |
| 2011 Avalanche 1500 | 28 | 2 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 Avalanche 1500 | 20 | 0 |
| 2008 Avalanche 1500 | 37 | 0 |
| 2007 Avalanche 1500 | 113 | 1 |
| 2006 Avalanche 1500 | 39 | 1 |
| 2005 Avalanche 1500 | 129 | 1 |
| 2004 Avalanche 1500 | 144 | 0 |
| 2003 Avalanche 1500 | 182 | 0 |
| 2002 Avalanche 1500 | 154 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500?
Owners most often report air bags, electrical system, structure problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Avalanche 1500 model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.