Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD recall in Canada: Tailgate may open
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles in Canada equipped with a power-locking tailgate. Water could leak into the exterior tailgate switch, causing the tailgate to unlatch and open unexpectedly while parked. This could cause unsecured cargo to fall out of the truck bed and create a road hazard for others, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Inspect the tailgate to ensure it's closed and latched before driving.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Cargo falling from truck creates road hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Cargo falling from truck creates road hazard
What should consumers do?
Inspect the tailgate to ensure it's closed and latched before driving. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Cargo falling from truck creates road hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 6, 2024.
Is the Chevrolet, GMC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Chevrolet, GMC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles in Canada equipped with a power-locking tailgate. Water could leak into the exterior tailgate switch, causing the tailgate to unlatch and open unexpectedly while parked. This could cause unsecured cargo to fall out of the truck bed and create a road hazard for others, increasing the risk of a crash.