Chevrolet tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in park.
The short version
General Motors, LLC reported a problem with the tailgate latch. Here is what owners need to know.
The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in park.
An unlatched tailgate may open while driving and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-060.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2020–2024 | Chevrolet Silverado |
| 2020–2024 | GMC Sierra |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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