2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Avalanche 2006

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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche repairs by problem area

Engine (20%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (25%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (0%)

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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (60%)

< $100 (40%)

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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 4dr SUT

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

49000 mi

US $420
Abs and traction control lights on. Replaced left front hub assembly. 

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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 4dr SUT

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

135000 mi

US $80
brake lines are breaking under heavy use.. at the worst possible moment.. 
107260 mi

C $300
brake calipers siezed 
109400 mi

C $200
front passenger sensor had no output. replaced the sensor. traction control & ABS were sporadic 
138260 mi

C $60
Problem returned two weeks later. Traction control activating when leaving full stop. Removed and cleaned driver side wheel speed sensor. 

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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Brake Problems

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