Affected Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

Date Published

DEC 23, 2015

NHTSA TSB #

10106066

TSB Document

• SB-10106066-9340.pdf

Summary

"ISSUE: 16MY CUSTOMERS ARE REPORTING AN UNNECESSARY MISLOCK CHIRP/HORN SOUNDING WHILST DRIVING, WASHING OR DURING RAINING CONDITIONS. CAUSE: THE TAILGATE GESTURE SENSITIVITY CAN DETECT WATER PASSING OVER THE BUMPER(S). THE VEHICLE BELIEVES ACCESS IS BEING REQUESTED, BUT THE KEY FOB IS NOT IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. HENCE THE MISS LOCK SOUND."