Standard Ignition TGA100 Tailgate Latch Assembly

Tailgate Latch Assembly for Ford Trucks

Restore secure tailgate operation with this Standard Ignition tailgate latch assembly, part number TGA100. It is a direct-fit OE replacement built for proper fit, form, and function on select Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 applications.

Designed for Ford truck tailgate repair, this latch assembly uses a plug-and-play design for straightforward installation and is engineered to meet Federal Safety Standards. The silver aluminum finish and integrated latch design support a clean OE-style replacement for worn or damaged tailgate hardware.

Key Features

• Direct-fit OE replacement for select Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 tailgate applications
• Part number TGA100 for easy identification and ordering
• Plug-and-play design for simplified installation
• Silver aluminum finish
• With latch
• Built under complete quality control throughout manufacturing
• Designed to meet Federal Safety Standards

Product Details

Standard Ignition TGA100 is a tailgate latch assembly made for drivers replacing a damaged, sticking, or non-latching tailgate component on Ford F-150, Ford F-250, and Ford F-350 trucks. As an OE-style replacement, it is intended to match the original fit and function of the factory part while maintaining the correct latch operation for the tailgate.

This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 38673 for the same application. It also references OE and aftermarket numbers including TGA900 and TLA1100 in related interchange data.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Tailgate that will not latch securely
• Broken or worn latch mechanism
• Tailgate release problems caused by damaged hardware
• Loose or inconsistent tailgate closure
• Replacement needs after corrosion or impact damage

Installation Notes

Fits 1997-2016 Ford F-150, N/A. Fits 1997-2009 Ford F-250, N/A. Fits 1997-2007 Ford F-350, N/A. Fits 1999-2009 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 1999-2001 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 2011-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A.

Verify the existing tailgate latch style and vehicle application before installation. The plug-and-play design supports direct replacement, and the part is listed with zero connectors.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures this tailgate latch assembly with complete in-process quality control and builds it to meet Federal Safety Standards. Part number TGA100 is produced as a direct-fit OE replacement for consistent fit and function.