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2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
12about this part
Share
12%of 97 total for the year
Median mileage
41,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 12% of the 97 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 41,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while parked and while driving at 25 MPH, the tailgate unexpectedly opened and failed to remain closed. The message Tailgate Open was displayed. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure by phone. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11772093, filed 2026-10, 86,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the tailgate opened unexpectedly. The contact stated that the tailgate slammed downward. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed there was no recall coverage. The failure mileage was approximately 21,000. The VIN was not available.”

NHTSA complaint #11617190, filed 2024-09, 21,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that the tailgate opened independently while driving and while the vehicle was parked. The contact stated that failure also occurred while using the tow hitch and the tailgate was scratched. The dealer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that there were no recalls on the VIN. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES); and the contact linked the failure to the recall. …”

NHTSA complaint #11642526, filed 2025-02, 25,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that the tailgate intermittently unintendedly unlocked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was previously included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) and was repaired under the recall. The dealer could not confirm where and when the vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was not repaired a second time. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 109,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11656733, filed 2025-04, 109,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that during or after it rained, the tailgate occasionally opened unexpectedly while driving. The dealer was notified of the failure, and the contact was informed that a diagnostic test was needed to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided the same information as the dealer. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11727939, filed 2026-03, 24,000 miles

Related recalls

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202432%
202349%
20221212%
202189%
202022%
201511%
2010314%
200821%
200710%
200621%
200510%
200410%
200331%
200231%
200131%
199911%
199834%
199712%

Other parts of the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Electrical system
29 complaints
Other or unknown
21 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
19 complaints
Brakes
12 complaints
Tires
8 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

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