Driveshaft Problems of Chevrolet Avalanche

Chevrolet Avalanche owners have reported 3 problems related to driveshaft (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Driveshaft problem of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche

Failure Date: 03/30/2010

09 chev Avalanche the drive shaft shaft or ball joint was undersized by 5/1000 to make the 6 speed transmission shift correctly/thus causing slack which makes noises from a jar to sounding like you were hit in the rear. 3 times to dealer--3/30/10 at3,788 mi, 10/28/10 w/8,185 mi to3/3/11 w/14,ooo mi. They tell me now its no fix, but has 100,00 mi warranty. It is getting worse and could finnally twist and break which may cause an accident w/ bodily harm,it is getting much worse and affects late 08 models thru 2011. A certified letter sent on 11/22/10 and received 11/29/10 tpscottlawson. . Director of customer and relationship services, as of 3/11/11 never replied to my e-mail or phone. A $48,000 vechile that seems like a 1,000 dollar. Their has to be thousands of these on the road.

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2 Driveshaft problem of the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche

Failure Date: 02/26/2006

: the contact stated while driving over 20mph there was a loud noise coming from the vehicle. As the speed increases or while driving over potholes the noise increases. The independent repair shop determined the noise came from the rear suspension and the driveshaft. No repairs have been made.

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3 Driveshaft problem of the 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche

Failure Date: 12/01/2004

The contact complained about rack and pinion steering problem. The vehicle clanged while changing gears. When putting pressure on the accelerator pedal and driving between 60 - 70 mph he could hear a whining sound. When he released the accelerator pedal the noise stopped. The dealership replaced the driveshaft but, this did not correct the problem.

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