General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra HD 2500, 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.
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Identifiers in this source record
2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500Manufacturer campaign: N242469160Part: 85521471, 85521472, 84758464, 847584652024 GMC SIERRA 35002024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002024 GMC SIERRA 2500Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
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An unlatched tailgate may open and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Official 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 December 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 N242469160. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA Recall 24V-060.
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- Product
- 2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500
- Brand or manufacturer
- CHEVROLET
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V894000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety