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Dorman 38675 Tailgate Latch - Left

Brand	Dorman 38675
Position	Left
Attachment Method	Bolt
Installation Instructions Included	No
Material	Steel
Package Contents	1 Latch
Universal Or Specific Fit	Specific
Fits	Chevrolet and GMC · 152 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches the original latch's fit and function.

Steel construction. Built for durability and reliable performance.

Bolt attachment. Installs with a secure bolt-on connection.

Cross-references 15724157 for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 38675 Tailgate Latch for GM Trucks

Dorman 38675 is a specific-fit tailgate latch engineered to match the original latch’s fit and function on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Built from steel and secured with a bolt attachment method, it supports reliable tailgate operation on applications such as Chevrolet C1500, K1500, C2500, K2500, C3500, K3500 and GMC C1500, K1500, C2500, K2500, C3500, K3500 models.

Key Features

Specific-fit tailgate latch for select GM truck applications
Steel construction for durability and dependable service
Bolt-on attachment method for direct replacement use
Matches original latch fit and function on listed vehicles
Designed for left-side applications on compatible Chevrolet and GMC trucks

Product Details

This Dorman tailgate latch, part number 38675, is built for 1988-2000 Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks with left-side fitment. It is a direct replacement style component for the tailgate latch assembly and is engineered to restore proper latch operation where the original part has worn, bent, or failed. This part cross-references OE number 15724157 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

Tailgate that will not latch securely
Loose or inconsistent tailgate closure
Worn or damaged original latch hardware
Difficulty keeping the tailgate aligned during closing
Reduced tailgate retention on Chevrolet C1500, K1500, C2500, K2500, C3500, K3500 and GMC equivalents

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the left side of the tailgate assembly for the listed Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This part uses a bolt attachment method and does not include installation instructions, so compare the replacement latch to the original hardware before installation and verify alignment after mounting. Confirm vehicle configuration and fitment notes, including the automatic transmission washer fluid reservoir cap note where applicable, before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this latch to match original fit and function on specified vehicles and uses steel construction for durability and reliable performance. Part number 38675 is intended as a direct replacement for the listed GM truck applications.

This part fits 152 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Position	Notes
2000	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2000	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1999	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1998	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1997	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1996	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1995	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1994	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1993	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1992	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1991	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1990	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1989	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	Chevrolet	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	Chevrolet	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	Chevrolet	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	Chevrolet	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	Chevrolet	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	Chevrolet	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	GMC	C1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	GMC	C2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	GMC	C3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	GMC	K1500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	GMC	K2500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
1988	GMC	K3500	Left	Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

15724157