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Dorman 38914 Tailgate Kit
Durable Tailgate Kit for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Dorman 38914 tailgate kit is designed specifically for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models, providing a reliable replacement for your truck's tailgate components. This kit includes essential parts to restore tailgate functionality and appearance with a black handle and matching bezel.
- Tailgate handle in black finish for a factory look
- Includes tailgate bezel for seamless installation
- Two tailgate latches included for secure closure
- Hardware included for straightforward assembly
- Compatible with specific Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models
Comprehensive Tailgate Replacement Components
The Dorman 38914 tailgate kit offers a complete set of parts needed to repair or replace worn or damaged tailgate hardware on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The black handle and bezel are designed to match the original equipment, ensuring a consistent appearance. The included latches provide secure locking and smooth operation, helping maintain the integrity of your tailgate. This kit does not include the tailgate itself but focuses on the critical components that control tailgate function.
Compatible Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Models
This tailgate kit is specifically engineered for Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD models, as well as GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD trucks. Using the Dorman 38914 ensures proper fitment and reliable performance tailored to these vehicles.
Common Tailgate Issues Addressed
- Broken or worn tailgate handle affecting opening and closing
- Damaged or missing tailgate bezel compromising appearance
- Faulty tailgate latches causing insecure closure
- Difficulty in operating the tailgate due to hardware failure
- Restoring factory functionality after accident or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 38914 tailgate kit requires basic hand tools and mechanical knowledge. The included hardware simplifies the process, but it is important to verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra model year before beginning. Follow manufacturer instructions carefully to ensure proper alignment and secure fastening of all components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The 38914 tailgate kit is backed by Dorman's quality assurance policies. For detailed warranty information, refer to Dorman's official documentation or contact their customer support.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 38914 |
| Handle Color | Black |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 tailgate handle; 1 tailgate bezel; 2 tailgate latches; 2 tailga |
| Tailgate Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Bed Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Fleetside | N/A | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Fleetside | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.