Exterior lightingPart report

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints: 1about this part
Share: 1%of 76 total for the year
Median mileage: —not reported
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche, 1% of the 76 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Related service bulletins

10249011Jan 12, 2024This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage.
10232136Feb 15, 2023This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
10200151Jun 21, 2021This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.

Exterior lighting: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2013	3	4%
2012	1	3%
2009	1	1%
2008	1	0%
2006	1	9%
2005	2	3%
2004	2	1%
2003	6	3%
2002	8	2%

Other parts of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche

Air bags
41 complaints Other or unknown
28 complaints Body and structure
8 complaints Electrical system
4 complaints Vehicle speed control
4 complaints Fuel system
2 complaints Brakes
1 complaints Electronic stability control
1 complaints Engine
1 complaints Engine cooling
1 complaints Equipment
1 complaints Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology