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2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 143 total for the year
Median mileage
63,000miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 2% of the 143 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 63,000 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are 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 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that after parking and turning off the vehicle, the tailgate inadvertently unlatched and opened. The contact stated that the failure was caused by a short-circuit in the tailgate electronic gate switch due to water entering the unit. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V894000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. …”

NHTSA complaint #11702483, filed 2025-12, 42,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the recall repair failed to prevent the failure from occurring. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed and hauling a camper, the tailgate independently opened, fell, and bent the camper lift. No warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. …”

NHTSA complaint #11645046, filed 2025-02, 75,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed during a rainstorm, the contact discovered that the tailgate had inadvertently opened. The contact attempted to close the tailgate, but the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the exterior touchpad switch assemblies needed to be replaced. The contact related the failure to 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. …”

NHTSA complaint #11766621, filed 2026-09, 63,000 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 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Electrical system
55 complaints
Brakes
39 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
36 complaints
Other or unknown
24 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 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