Gm Pickup Tailgate Recall 2024. General motors is recalling nearly 820,000 pickup trucks over a faulty electronic latch mechanism used to open the trucks' tailgates, increasing the risk of road hazards and. Washington — general motors said on friday it is recalling 820,000 newer pickups in north america because tailgates could unlatch and open unexpectedly.

The recall covers 2020 through 2024 model year trucks with power unlatching tailgates because water could leak into the exterior tailgate switch and cause a short circuit. Gm to recall nearly 80,000 vehicles over transmission issues, nhtsa says.