Dorman HELP Tailgate Latch for 2003-2010 Dodge Ram and 2011-2016 Ram 1500 2500 3500 38691

Tailgate latch for 2003-2010 Dodge Ram and 2011-2016 Ram trucks used to replace broken or stuck original latches that prevent the tailgate from opening or closing securely.

Built to meet the manufacturer's design intent for reliable service, this replacement latch is engineered for durability and dependable performance in daily driving conditions.

Key Features

• Direct-fit replacement designed to match OE form, fit, and function
• Constructed with quality materials to withstand daily use
• Engineered by Dorman with over a century of automotive experience
• Validated through testing to ensure proper operation
• Replaces Chrysler part numbers 55275952AD, 55275952AA, 55275952AB, and 55275952AC

Benefits

• Restores secure locking and smooth operation of your truck tailgate
• Eliminates the frustration of a tailgate that will not open or stay closed
• Reduces the risk of repeat repairs compared to worn factory components
• Provides a cost-effective solution without dealership pricing
• Ensures cargo safety by maintaining a tight seal on the truck bed

Application

Ideal for owners of Dodge Ram and Ram brand pickup trucks experiencing tailgate latch failure, corrosion, or mechanical binding that compromises bed access and security.

Fitment Notes

• Fits 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
• Fits 2011-2016 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 models
• Please verify specific model compatibility before purchase

Why Choose Dorman?

• Dorman parts are engineered as direct-fit replacements to ensure smoother installation and reliable results while backed by a team of product experts in the United States.

What's in the Box

• 1 Tailgate Latch

Item Dimensions

• 6.0 inches x 4.0 inches x 2.0 inches
• Weight: 0.7 lbs