FaultScore

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 door lock problems

11 of the 125 complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 are about the doors, latches and locks — 9% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 37,000 miles.

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Crashes

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Fires

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Injuries

Exactly what failed

Latches/Locks/Linkages 7 63.6%
Latch 2 18.2%
Lock 1 9.1%
Lock 1 9.1%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 46,000 miles Rochester, NY

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated upon shifting into park(P), the tailgate opened independently. A dealer was contacted. No warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who informed the contact there would a charge for the repair because the VIN was not included in a recall. The vehicle was not repaired. 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. The approximate failure mileage was 46,000.

NHTSA complaint #11742929 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 24,000 miles Clarence, PA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

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. The failure mileage was approximately 24,000.

NHTSA complaint #11727939 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 22,000 miles Clarence Center, NY

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that the tailgate occasionally opened and closed independently. The failure was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the tailgate switch needed to be replaced. The contact linked the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure, and a case was opened. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000.

NHTSA complaint #11700536 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 109,000 miles Nashville, TN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

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 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 67,500 miles Sheridan, OR

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the tailgate was independently unlatched. The contact stopped and parked the vehicle. The contact stated that the tailgate opened and closed independently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a tailgate module failure. The contact was informed that the tailgate module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The failure reoccurred two months after the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 67,500.

NHTSA complaint #11646746 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 25,000 miles Jackson, MI

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

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. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not covered under warranty and was provided an estimate for the repair. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 25,000.

NHTSA complaint #11642526 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 37,000 miles Hillsboro, WV

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that on several occasions while the vehicle was parked, the tailgate opened and closed inadvertently. The contact stated that while the tailgate button located on the tailgate was depressed, the tailgate failed to respond as intended. The contact stated that the tailgate operated normally when the button inside the cabin of the vehicle or on the remote was depressed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.

NHTSA complaint #11626636 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 21,000 miles Huffman, TX

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

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 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 50,000 miles Middletown, DE

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was equipped with a multi-flex tailgate. The contact stated that the top tailgate switch failed to unlock the tailgate and did not function as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The contact stated that the recall repair only repaired the bottom tailgate switch assembly. The contact was informed that the top tailgate switch assembly was not covered under the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 50,000.

NHTSA complaint #11604489 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Austin, TX

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11581332 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Radford, VA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the tailgate would release unintendedly. The failure occurred several times daily. The dealer was contacted, and it was determined the failure was related to the recall. The vehicle had not been repaired due to parts not being available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 36,800. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11573561 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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