NHTSA Complaint #11585689 — 2021 GMC SIERRA 1500

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11585689
Vehicle	2021 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 14, 2022
Date Filed	April 28, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

Tail gate failing from water intrusion. Wont stay up while driving. Already a recall for it in Canada but nothing in the USA where i see others have the same problem

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