Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet avalanche 1500. The contact noticed that the chrome paint was peeling from the door handle, causing a sharp texture. The contact sustained a hand injury from the failure. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the door handle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 73,000.
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500: doors won't lock, open or latch
5 of the 113 complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 describe doors won't lock, open or latch.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 2 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Doors won't lock, open or latch by model year
- 20131
- 20093
- 20086
- 20075
- 20041
- 20031
What owners say
The chrome coating on my interior door handles peels off and slices my finger. Has happened multiple times. This time was the worst.
Door handles peeling of the metal plating on the interior door handles caused injuries from minor to severe paper-cut-type cuts.
2007 chevy avalanche - the peeling metallic coating on door handle sliced my finger; no serious personal injury involved (glorified paper cut this time) but this condition cannot continue.
The interior door handles on my 2007 chevy avalanche ltz have peeled and become razor sharp. Opening the door under normal characteristics has caused a slice, or paper cut type of wound to my hand.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 door locks
Is doors won't lock, open or latch a common problem on the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500?
5 of 113 owner complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 (4%) mention doors won't lock, open or latch. The model year with the most reports is 2008.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500?
There are 0 recalls and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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