# 2023 GMC SIERRA 3500 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
> NHTSA complaint `2165727` · 2026-01-13 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GMC
- **Model:** SIERRA 3500
- **Year:** 2023
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
On Christmas Day 2025 my Tailgate flies open on its own and I see my cargo flying out and a piece of it bounced off my taillight passenger side braking the taillight and then when attempting to  pull over my lane departing feature try’s to correct its self and I hit the median luckily at slower than I was going but enough to make a decent dent on front bumper
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