Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban. The number one most common problem is related to the door latch (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the hood latch (one problem).

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

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Door Latch problems	3
Hood Latch problems	1
Tailgate Latch problems	1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban

The Door Latch problem

I own a1997 chevy Suburban lt. We asked a local chevy dealer to fix the doors to close properly, which they claimed to do. I noticed that the door did not line up and they said they adjusted the strike plate. Evidently that means they used a sledge hammer. Read details...

The Hood Latch problem

Hood latch in cab failed. Yh Read details...

The Tailgate Latch problem

From normal use/overtime the tailgate door latch has become inoperative. It doesnt hold. Cause is unknown. Owner please describe. Read details...

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