Western Avalanche recalls and problems

3 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
3
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Western Avalanche by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2006 Avalanche200000
2005 Avalanche310000
2004 Avalanche100000

Most reported Western Avalanche problems

Problem areaReports
Tires1

All Western Avalanche recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
05V-250Jun 2, 20052005–2006Electrical SystemOn certain recreational vehicles equipped with vansco vmm 2820 modules, the module may experience a failure of all operational function.
05V-230May 20, 20052004–2006EquipmentOn certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
04V-372Jul 27, 20042005Electrical SystemOn certain recreational vehicles equipped with vansco vmm 2820 modules, the module could experience an incorrect fault indication on its bi-directional ouputs (19 and 20).

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Western Avalanche?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Western Avalanche has the most reports (1). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Western Avalanche have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Western Avalanche model years 2004–2006.

What are the most common Western Avalanche problems?

Owners report tires problems most often.