NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Recalls
The 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 377
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
7 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V050000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,641,272
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2011 Avalanche, 13 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V052000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 557,023
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009 Avalanche, 13 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 10V240000
- Reported
- June 4, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,365,070
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009 Avalanche, 16 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 08V441000
- Reported
- August 28, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 857,735
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008 Avalanche, 14 other models
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche complaints by year
NHTSA has received 377 owner complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, the newest on April 21, 2026. Of these, 7 describe a crash (2%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 12 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, the component group named most often is the air bags (60%), followed by the structure (20%) and the electrical system (6%).
2 of the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche owners gave the mileage (219 complaints), the median was 95,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags225
- Structure75
- Unknown Or Other63
- Electrical System24
- Engine24
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)13
Complaints received, by year
| 2008 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 14 | |
| 2011 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 11 | |
| 2013 | 15 | |
| 2014 | 32 | |
| 2015 | 29 | |
| 2016 | 47 | |
| 2017 | 75 | |
| 2018 | 43 | |
| 2019 | 43 | |
| 2020 | 25 | |
| 2021 | 18 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 75. 5% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche drew 1.1× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Avalanche year in the same window: 4th highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 377 complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Avalanche by model year
Other 2007 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: April 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted