McGard 76029 Tailgate Lock for Truck (Black) vs Steel tailgate latch assembly for trucks

Overall winner: Steel tailgate latch assembly for trucks

McGard 76029 Tailgate Lock for Truck (Black)

McGard 76029 Tailgate Lock for Truck (Black)

McGard • ★ 3.9/5 • Budget

Locking tailgate accessory for pickup trucks. Provides security and easy installation; some users note closing issues. Fit guidance included for correct backset and thickness

Pros

  • easy installation
  • quality feel
  • functional security feature

Cons

  • plastic material criticism
  • mixed reports on tailgate closing compatibility
  • mixed durability feedback
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Steel tailgate latch assembly for trucks

Steel tailgate latch assembly for trucks

Buyers Products Company • ★ 3.9/5 • Budget

Steel tailgate latch assembly with forged bracket and clevis; bar constructed of A-36 steel. Improves tailgate closure and functionality. Customers note high quality and good value for money

Pros

  • steel construction
  • forged bracket and clevis
  • strong and functional
  • good value for money

Cons

  • material quality feedback mixed
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