NHTSA Campaign 24V060000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 24V060000 covers 20 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch. The repair is free.
General Motors, LLC filed the report for 24V060000 with NHTSA on February 1, 2024; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 24V060000, NHTSA lists up to 570,434 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 24V060000 were scheduled from May 17, 2024, 106 days after the report.
24V060000 covers 4 models from GMC and Chevrolet, model years 2020–2024.
Owners of the model years 24V060000 covers have filed at least 36 complaints naming the latches/locks/linkages, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 24V060000 vehicles, the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has the most (12).
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V060000 ranks 11 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 24V060000, General Motors, LLC has 3 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 24V060000 was 22V640000, reported on August 25, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- 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.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported February 1, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V060000 (20)
GMC (10)
Chevrolet (10)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V060000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 1, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted