Tailgate Hinge problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado

One problem related to tailgate hinge has been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tailgate Hinge problem

Failure Date: 04/14/2006

Tailgate straps failure. Man was standing on tailgate preparing to jump down, and both straps snapped at the same time. There was no notice that the straps were worn or failing. Vehicle is used as show truck, not work truck, and is in excellent condition. Failure is as described in your recall 04e067000, NHTSA action ea04005 and gm defect notice 04v-129, exception for pre 2000 vehicles.

Other Structure related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado

Door problems	3
Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems	2
Tailgate Hinge problems	1
Frame And Members problems	1

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