Two problems related to body have been reported for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 based on all problems reported for the 2024 Silverado 3500.
The tailgate spontaneously unlatches without operator input while driving or parked. The dealer thinks it is caused by moisture in the latch gate switch. The tailgate has spontaneously unlatched on several occasions while pulling a trailer without the driver/operator being aware this has occurred. Then when making a turn the tailgate wedges into the trailer jack and makes the tailgate inoperable. The bodyshop quote to repair the tailgate 2,275. 92 dinsdale Chevrolet dealer says there is not a recall and has declined to pay for repairs. Contact was made with gm customer service, "reggie" on 10/23/2024 at 11:46, 866. 636. 2273 he noted, as there has not been a recall, they are not responsible for the issue. Respectfully, [xxx] [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6).
The vehicle was involved in a single vehicle roll over crash. The sheet metal of the roof pealed down and away from the frame of the vehicle. The windshield separated from the metal at the top portion of the windshield. The metal then began to separate from underneath the weld along the sides of the roof. The metal was then rolled inward into the passenger compartment of the vehicle. The metal pinned the front passenger seat back down and to the right against the passenger side b-pillar. Both a-pillars did not sustain any structural damage as the result of the crash.