2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Dash has cracked in 2 places near the passenger air bag and in one place above the instrument housing. Checking online forums identifies that this is a common issue with chevrolet dashes. This creates a safety hazard in the event of a collision as these pieces could become projectiles. At this…”
“Dash is cracking above steering wheel, from windshield side extending to steering wheel.”
“Dash is cracking above steering wheel, from windshield side extending to steering wheel.”
“Dash board cracks formed on passenger airbag and driver over instrument panel. Possible airbag deployment puncture hazard and vibration distraction while moving.”
“Dash board cracks formed on passenger airbag and driver over instrument panel. Possible airbag deployment puncture hazard and vibration distraction while moving.”
“Cracked dash above instrument panel. Crack began during normal on-road driving.”
“Dash cracked on driver side and passenger side”
“Cracked dashboard”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.