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Chevrolet Avalanche by year

The Avalanche is a SUV sold from 2002–2013 with engines including 5.3L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl and 6.2L 8-cyl. NHTSA lists 45 recalls and 2,859 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
10152020022007201220132002: 13–14 MPG combined2003: 13–14 MPG combined2004: 14–15 MPG combined2005: 14–15 MPG combined2006: 14 MPG combined2007: 14–16 MPG combined2008: 14–16 MPG combined2009: 16 MPG combined2010: 14–17 MPG combined2011: 17 MPG combined2012: 17 MPG combined2013: 17 MPG combined17 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
2002 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl13–142598
2003 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl13–144386
2004 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl14–155309
2005 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl14–154200
2006 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl14250
2007 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl14–165490
2008 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl14–164295
2009 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl16596
2010 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl14–173117
2011 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl175155
2012 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl17352
2013 Avalanche5.3L 8-cyl173111

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Chevrolet Avalanche problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Avalanche, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Air Bags694
  • Unknown or Other370
  • Service Brakes255
  • Electrical System212
  • Electrical System172
  • Structure138

Selling a Chevrolet Avalanche: questions

How much is a junk Chevrolet Avalanche worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Avalanches with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Chevrolet Avalanches that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (2002–2013), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Chevrolet Avalanche year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2002 Avalanche (598). Across all years, the most-reported components were air bags, unknown or other and service brakes.

Which Chevrolet Avalanche year has the most recalls?

The 2004 Avalanche has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 5. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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