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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
0%of 1,097 total for the year
Median mileage
47,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 0% of the 1,097 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that with a load in the trunk, the tailgate suddenly opened. The items fell on the roadway. The tailgate was difficult to open. The contact had to secure the tailgate with a strap. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact indicated that the failure was related to Technical Service Bulletin TSB 23-NA-112. The local dealer was called, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, who confirmed there was no recall coverage. The manufacturer referred him to the NHTSA hotline. …”

NHTSA complaint #11737247, filed 2026-05, 30,000 miles

“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. …”

NHTSA complaint #11608296, filed 2024-08, 64,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202441%
202331%
2022122%
2021152%
202061%
201920%
201710%
201520%
201321%
201110%
201021%
200961%
2008374%
200730%
200631%
200510%
200451%
200310%
200210%
200120%
200030%
199951%
199841%
199771%
1994110%

Other parts of the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Engine
378 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
330 complaints
Brakes
195 complaints
Electrical system
191 complaints
Other or unknown
110 complaints
Steering
76 complaints
Electronic stability control
51 complaints
Engine cooling
50 complaints
Fuel system
39 complaints
Body and structure
22 complaints
Suspension
22 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology