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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3GNFK12387G137475 · Checked Aug 11, 2026
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3GNFK12387G•••••• 2007 Chevrolet AVALANCHE 1500

This build draws 6.5× more complaints than the average 2007 Chevrolet AVALANCHE 1500 build (19 vs 3).

19on this build
103on the model
35builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Electrical System 6 Air Bags 6 Structure 4 Engine 4

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Electrical System fire Feb 2021
I drove to work & parked my 2007 avalanche in my employers truck garage as I do every day. I went into the office attended a job briefing & we put on our coveralls for work then we got ready to leave to go to the 1st jobsite but as soon as the 1st two coworkers walked out of the…
Power Train Sep 2022
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The check engine warning light was illuminated and a message indicating that the vehicle was in Reduced Power Engine mode was displayed. The contact veered…
Unknown Or Other Mar 2022
The sunroof glass broke broke away while I was in the interstate going 70 miles a hour. It was so scary. Thank God there wasn't anyone behind me at the time. This could have went thru a cars windshield behind me and killed them. They need to build these better or be illegal in…
Air Bags Nov 2017
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 chevrolet avalanche. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V383000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact received the recall notice over a year ago. The dealer (ernst auto, 615 23rd st…
Engine May 2013
Misfire in cylinder 1
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3GNFK12387G137475 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.