Tire Rack Latch on Tailgate | 67-77 Ford Bronco SKU: 4100
Tire Rack Latch on Tailgate | 67-77 Ford Bronco
Product Overview:
Keep your spare tire securely mounted with our Early Bronco Tire Rack Latch for the tailgate. This direct fit replacement ensures your tire carrier stays firmly in place, just like the original. Made in the USA from durable American steel, this latch is built to last. Whether you're restoring your classic Bronco or upgrading worn-out parts, this latch provides a reliable and factory-style fit. With its raw steel finish, you can customize it to match your build before installation.
Don't forget to pick up the backing plate to go with this latch if you don't have your original.
Full description
Keep your spare tire securely mounted with our Early Bronco Tire Rack Latch for the tailgate. This direct fit replacement ensures your tire carrier stays firmly in place, just like the original. Made in the USA from durable American steel, this latch is built to last. Whether you're restoring your classic Bronco or upgrading worn-out parts, this latch provides a reliable and factory-style fit. With its raw steel finish, you can customize it to match your build before installation.
Don't forget to pick up the backing plate to go with this latch if you don't have your original.
Early Bronco Tailgate Tire Rack Latch | 67-77 Ford Bronco
Keep your spare tire secure with this tailgate tire rack latch for 1967-77 Ford Bronco. Designed as a direct replacement for the original, this latch ensures your tire carrier loop stays firmly attached to the tailgate, reducing movement and keeping everything tight.
If your factory latch is worn, rusted, or no longer holding properly, this is a straightforward fix that restores function and stability to your spare tire setup.
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Fits 67-77 Ford Bronco – Direct replacement for original tailgate tire rack latch
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Secure Tire Carrier Loop – Keeps spare tire mounted firmly to the tailgate
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Heavy-Duty Steel Construction – Built from high-quality American steel for strength and durability
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Made in USA – Quality-built for long-term reliability
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Reduces Rattle & Movement – Helps eliminate looseness in worn latch setups
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Great Replacement Part – Ideal for rusted, bent, or worn-out factory latches
Over time, factory latches can wear out or corrode, leading to excessive movement in the tire carrier. Replacing it with this heavy-duty latch restores proper hold and keeps your spare tire secure where it belongs.
Installation Note: This latch comes bare. For best results, paint before installation to prevent rust and match your build. For a factory-style finish, you can apply a plastic coating (such as dip coating) to the handle after paint.
Keep your spare tire locked down and secure with this tire carrier latch built to handle daily use and the weight of your 1967-77 Ford Bronco swing away spare.
Detailed Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1968 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1969 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1970 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1971 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1972 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1973 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1974 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1975 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1976 | Ford | Bronco |
| 1977 | Ford | Bronco |