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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 power train problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 150013% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Power Train complaints
13%
share of all complaints
78,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • At 80k I put my truck in reverse and heard a clunk sound and immediately it wouldn't shift gears anymore. I went and had the transmission rebuilt which lasted roughly 10k more. Now, the truck won't shift yet again and the filter was changed and the rear output seal. Currently, when I drive since…

    filed Jan 8, 2018

  • Driving down county rd stopped at stop sign. Started to take off it started slipping then quit pulling completly.puet it in all drives 1,2,3, & d nothing happened cut engine off put it in drive it started out like nothing happened for short distance then same thing again.

    filed Aug 12, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.