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2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
65,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 2% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,000 miles. 3 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 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that upon commencing to drive at various speeds, the tailgate would open without user intention, and remain open despite attempting to shut close via the interior controls. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed the VIN was not included in the NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11634855, filed 2025-01, 65,000 miles

Related recalls

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023213%
2022414%
2021615%
202012%
200312%
200011%
199924%

Other parts of the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Transmission and drivetrain
16 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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