Owner complaint 11762348: CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2021

Owner complaint, unverified, from NHTSA Owner Complaints

Published by NHTSA: Sep 5, 2026
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
NHTSA ID: 11762348
Applies to, as stated by NHTSA: CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2021
Component, as stated by NHTSA: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Text of the owner complaint

The automatic power-unlatching tailgate assembly failed. The tailgate unlatches, opens, and cycles closed completely on its own while the vehicle is in motion and driving on public roads and when the gear shifts from drive to park and park to drive. The vehicle and the tailgate assembly are fully available for inspection upon request. The tailgate opening unpredictably while driving at road ...

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Date of incident: 2025-09-17

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For the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

LT Trail Boss Crew Cab

Ignored

Relevance of 40% is under one half, so the notice is ignored whatever the other figures say.

Vehicle relevance: 40%
Attention: 79%
Interrupt probability: 65%

Importance to this owner: 2.3 of 4, worth knowing
Vehicle area the notice is about: Electrical

This owner complaint does not appear to warrant attention for this vehicle. Owner complaints are unverified reports.

Decided by jev-1.13.0 in 123 ms from 1,743 input tokens. Jev returns these figures and nothing else. It gives no reasons, and none are written for it here. The figures describe how relevant the notice is, not the condition of any vehicle.

Checked by code against NHTSA's fields

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YesNHTSA names this make
YesNHTSA names this model (listed as SILVERADO 1500)
NoNHTSA lists model year 2022 for this model

The same notice, every vehicle

Relevance	Attention	Interrupt	State
40%	79%	65%	Ignored
2%	22%	20%	Ignored
2%	22%	15%	Ignored
2%	21%	20%	Ignored
2%	20%	19%	Ignored
1%	15%	15%	Ignored
1%	17%	19%	Ignored
1%	20%	18%	Ignored
1%	21%	22%	Ignored
1%	20%	22%	Ignored
1%	19%	22%	Ignored
1%	23%	21%	Ignored
1%	15%	15%	Ignored
1%	15%	17%	Ignored
1%	17%	18%	Ignored
1%	18%	19%	Ignored

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