General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #24V060000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V060000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2020-2024 chevrolet silverado 2500, 3500, gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates Includes 570,434 affected units, Tailgate May Open While Driving, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2024 chevrolet silverado 2500, 3500, gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates

Defect Summary

General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020-2024 chevrolet silverado 2500, 3500, gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. 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.

Corrective Action

Owners are advised to check that the tailgate is closed and latched before driving. dealers will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 17, 2024. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is n232426400.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V060000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2024-02-01T00:00:00
Subject: Tailgate may open while driving
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 570,434

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N232426400
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020-2024 chevrolet silverado 2500, 3500, gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: Owners are advised to check that the tailgate is closed and latched before driving. dealers will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 17, 2024. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is n232426400.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 49.92

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NHTSA ID: 24V060000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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