{"product_id":"tailgate-handle-for-97-10-dodge-dakota-06-09-mitsubishi-lever-only-black-smooth","title":"Tailgate Handle For 97-10 Dodge Dakota\/06-09 Mitsubishi Lever Only-Black Smooth","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTailgate Handle for Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis black smooth tailgate handle is a lever-only replacement that restores latch release on compatible Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tailgate handle is a lever-only replacement that gives you back a working release point when the original handle breaks or binds. The black smooth finish suits 1997 to 2010 Dodge Dakota and 2006 to 2009 Mitsubishi pickups. Install this tailgate handle when the factory lever cracks, snaps or refuses to release the latch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLever-only design replaces the broken handle and reuses the existing bezel hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack smooth finish blends with factory trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit mounting points match the original handle locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy construction for repeated tailgate cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists corrosion from weather and road spray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Dodge Dakota 1997 to 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mitsubishi pickups 2006 to 2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a cracked or snapped tailgate lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring tailgate release on working trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute and utility truck tailgate repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollision or paint repair during handle replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTailgate handle, lever only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack smooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDodge Dakota 1997-2010, Mitsubishi 2006-2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this include the bezel or housing? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the lever only, so check your existing bezel before ordering. \u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will it fit both Dakota and Mitsubishi models? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is listed for the year ranges shown, but trim level and build date can affect fit, so verify your application first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50983170736214,"sku":"ZZ3U01158","price":66.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_59ead4b9-a0d5-4d69-afb8-ca3de5a3275c.jpg?v=1793655286","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/tailgate-handle-for-97-10-dodge-dakota-06-09-mitsubishi-lever-only-black-smooth","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}