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Tailgate opens at random?

The tailgate on my '04 Silverado opens at random when I am driving down the road. It seems to be sealed. Is there a way to open it to diagnose the problem. Suggestions of possible problems?
Bertie, February 2008
catch not fully engaging on the striker plate undo and move the striker plate closer to the lock assembly

wirecutterman, February 2008
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