1. GMC Sierra 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Latches/Locks/Linkages

2002 GMC Sierra 1500 Latches/Locks/Linkages Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 4, 2010 · 41,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Neither the left nor right cargo gate latch bolts failed to engage when the gate was in the full upright position and where it should have latched. This allowed the gate to fall open when accelerating. Lubrication with a silicone wax spray did not seem to free the bolts. Repeated lifting of the center handle on the gate followed by quick release did not result in the latch bolts engaging and the handle subsequently…

    ODI 10362160

  • December 1, 2009 · 75,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages · Structure

    I have a 2002 gmc sierra z71 4x4 truck, regular cab with an 8 foot bed. It has 75000 miles. The problem i'm having is both of the outside door handles stick open a little after you pull the handle to open the door and get in. Now when you put the truck in gear, or start moving the doors lock automatically. When you stop and put the truck in park the doors automatically unlock. Now since the outside door handle is…

    ODI 10340258