Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1996 Chevrolet S10

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet S10.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Chevrolet S10

Problem Category Number of Problems
Door Latch problems
1
Hood Latch problems
1
Tailgate Latch problems
1

Door Latch problem #1

Top 3rd door latch engaged, bottom latch will not engage, possible front door could unexpectly open. Cannot open 3rd door, top latch is jammed bottom latch remains in the open position.

Hood Latch problem #2

Hood latch failed causing hood to hit windshield cracking it.

Tailgate Latch problem #3

Tailgate cable left side broke.


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