3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,000 miles

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problem #1

Apr 232009

Sierra 1500

  • 40,000 miles
Tailgate latch failure, allows tailgate to drop down with vibration or slight jarring. This results in letting cargo fly out onto highway. Can cause an accident and or deaths.

- Johnstown, NY, USA