Automatic Transmission problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche

Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 01/26/2006

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle would not accelerate properly when the accelerator pedal was depressed. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the entire transmission needed to be replaced at the cost of $2,000. The contact replaced the vehicle. The failure mileage was 83,000 and current mileage was 167,000.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2004

While driving 40 mph transmission went into reverse. Consumer was able to pull the vehicle off the road. Consumer took the vehicle to the dealer for inspection.

3 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 12/14/2002

Transmission/driveline failure.




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