Standard Ignition DLA2174 Tailgate Latch Assembly

Tailgate Latch Assembly for Jeep Applications

Standard Ignition DLA2174 is a tailgate latch assembly built for direct replacement on select Jeep models. It features a black color/finish, a metal and plastic construction, and a rectangular female connector with three male blade terminals for the vehicle-side electrical connection.

Compatible With 2022-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2021-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee. This part number, DLA2174, is also referenced in OE-style interchange listings for related applications.

Key Features

• Tailgate latch assembly for body and rear access repair
• Black finish with metal and plastic construction
• Female rectangular connector with 3 male blade terminals
• Direct-fit electrical interface for listed Jeep models
• Standard Ignition DLA2174 for replacement matching
• Cross-reference part numbers include 68364386AA and DLA2272 for the same application

Product Details

Standard Ignition DLA2174 is a tailgate latch assembly used to restore latch operation at the rear of the vehicle. The connector layout, terminal style, and finish details are listed to help confirm match-up during repair planning. For Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and Jeep Cherokee applications, this latch assembly supports a clean replacement path when the original unit is worn, damaged, or no longer operating correctly. Product appearance and finish may differ from the original part, but fit and function remain the same.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Tailgate latch that will not release or secure properly
• Broken or worn latch mechanism at the rear body opening
• Electrical connector damage at the latch assembly
• Intermittent tailgate operation caused by internal latch wear
• Replacement needs after corrosion, impact, or plastic housing damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle fitment before installation. Confirm the application against the listed Jeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L, or Cherokee model year before removing the original latch assembly. Compare the existing part number and connector style to DLA2174 to ensure proper match.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical and body components with application-specific fitment data for repair accuracy. DLA2174 is listed with OE-style interchange references to support part matching for the specified Jeep vehicles.