Table 1 shows one common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tailgate Latch problems |
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 73 mph, the tailgate opened unintendedly. The contact pulled to the side of the road to inspect the tailgate and became aware that the tailgate was dented. The contact stated that the area nearby the back over prevention camera and the release button for the tailgate were damaged. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was confirmed there was no recall on the VIN related to the failure. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was 64,000.