Three problems related to warning light on have been reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Received air bag recall from gm July 2016. Called dealership no solution. Waiting on gm resolve issue. May 2020 airbag warning light is on. Called dealership. . . Will not repair. Called gm cust care waiting on arbitration with takata. Documenting the unsafe condition of this vehicle while no responsible parties are taking action to repair/replacing airbag system to make the car safe to drive.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact contacted the dealer nick crivelli Chevrolet - address: 294 state Ave, beaver, PA 15009, phone: (727) 264-0803) where it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the air bags warning light was illuminated. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche. When the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated. The dealer diagnosed that the air bag warning sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred twice. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 38,400.