Tailgate Latch Problems of Chevrolet Suburban

Chevrolet Suburban owners have reported 3 problems related to tailgate latch (under the latches/locks/linkage category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tailgate Latch problem of the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 01/25/2004

Rear tailgate latch not working. Can't open tailgate at all. Had been "catching" for a few months before becomming inoperable.

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2 Tailgate Latch problem of the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 04/28/2001

The latch that keeps the right rear tailgate door open broke. This prevents the door from remaining open while you are adding or removing items from the trunk space.

3 Tailgate Latch problem of the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 08/01/1997

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

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Other Common Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Chevrolet Suburban

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
74
Door Latch problems
24
Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems
7
Tailgate Latch problems
3
Hood Latch problems
2


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