2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 258 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 97,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche, 1% of the 258 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 97,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving the truck,and stopping at a light or stop sign the truck slips out of gear and you have to put in park and then put it back in drive before it will move. It is scary when this happens because you are scared someone behind you won't be paying attention and rear end us”
NHTSA complaint #11129609, filed 2018-09, 97,000 miles“The vehicle doors will unlock and lock several times while I'm driving, it will also cause the dashboard, clock-radio and onstar system to flicker off and on. Then it will start to throw error messages on the dashboard about stabilitrak and theft deterrent systems disabled.”
NHTSA complaint #10596078, filed 2014-06Related service bulletins
- 10227656Nov 1, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle HVAC system does not always respond to requests for changes in air delivery or…
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 | 2 | 6% |
| 2011 | 3 | 2% |
| 2010 | 3 | 3% |
| 2009 | 4 | 5% |
| 2008 | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 | 6 | 2% |
| 2006 | 1 | 9% |
| 2004 | 5 | 3% |
| 2003 | 11 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche
132 complaintsOther or unknown
54 complaintsBody and structure
44 complaintsElectrical system
21 complaintsEngine
15 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
13 complaintsElectronic stability control
6 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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