Dorman 83216 Tailgate Handle

Brand Dorman 83216
Color Black
Key Lock Hole No
Key Pad No
Key Pad Cutout No
Keys Included No
Material Plastic
Package Contents Tailgate Handle
Fits Jeep · 5 vehicles

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

Durable plastic construction. Built for reliable everyday use.

Tailgate handle. A direct replacement for the original handle.

Cross-references Dorman - HELP 83216 and 55360634AB for the same application. See all 2.

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Jeep Liberty Tailgate Handle Replacement

This Dorman tailgate handle is a direct-fit replacement for specific Jeep Liberty applications. Built from durable black plastic, it restores the original handle’s fit and function for a clean, factory-style repair.

  • Direct replacement tailgate handle for select Jeep Liberty models
  • Black plastic construction for everyday durability
  • Matches the original fit and function of the OE handle
  • Tailgate handle without keyhole for 2003-2005 Jeep Liberty
  • Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on 2006-2007 Jeep Liberty automatic transmission vehicles
  • Dorman HELP part number 83216

Product Details

Dorman 83216 is engineered for specific Jeep Liberty tailgate applications where the original handle has worn, cracked, or stopped operating correctly. The handle is manufactured to quality standards and uses a straightforward black plastic design that follows the original equipment shape and mounting style. For buyers searching for a Jeep Liberty tailgate handle replacement, Dorman 83216 provides a practical OE-style solution for 2003-2005 Jeep Liberty models with a tailgate handle without keyhole, and for 2006-2007 Jeep Liberty automatic transmission vehicles where it fits the washer fluid reservoir cap application.

This part cross-references OE number 55360634AB for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Solve

  • Broken or cracked tailgate handle on a Jeep Liberty
  • Handle that no longer opens the tailgate properly
  • Missing or damaged black exterior handle assembly
  • Wear-related failure on a 2003-2005 Jeep Liberty tailgate handle without keyhole
  • Replacement need for the washer fluid reservoir cap on 2006-2007 Jeep Liberty automatic transmission vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, model, and application details before ordering. For 2003-2005 Jeep Liberty, confirm the tailgate handle is the version without a keyhole. For 2006-2007 Jeep Liberty automatic transmission vehicles, confirm the washer fluid reservoir cap application. Compare the original handle to Dorman 83216 before installation to ensure the mounting points and shape match the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this replacement handle to quality standards using durable materials for long-term reliability. Part number 83216 is built to match the fit and function of the original handle in the listed Jeep Liberty applications.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2007JeepLibertyN/AFits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2006JeepLibertyN/AFits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles.
2005JeepLibertyN/ATailgate handle without keyhole, packaged in a box.
2004JeepLibertyN/ATailgate handle without keyhole, packaged in a box.
2003JeepLibertyN/ATailgate handle without keyhole, packaged in a box.
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - HELP — 8321655360634AB