- Supports Oversized Spare Tires: Reinforces your JL’s tailgate to handle the added weight of larger aftermarket tires.
- Improves Tailgate Durability: Reduces stress and potential damage to factory hinges and tailgate structure.
- High-Strength Steel Construction: Made from heavy-duty steel with a durable powder-coated finish to resist rust and wear.
- Simple Bolt-On Installation: Installs using factory mounting points with no drilling or cutting required.
- Perfect Wrangler Fit: Designed specifically for Wrangler JL and compatible with most factory and aftermarket tire carriers. Backed by Rough Country's Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty.
Larger wheels and tires can put extra stress on your JL swing-out rear gate, especially when traveling over uneven terrain. Fortify this crucial area and run a larger spare wheel and tire with Rough Countrys JL Tailgate Reinforcement Kit. This handy bolt-on kit is designed to handle aftermarket tires and wheels with ease. Simply bolt-on the easy-to-install reinforcement plate to evenly distribute the additional weight across the hinges. The result is less strain on your tire carrier and hinges, prolonging the lifespan of your rear swing-out gate. Our JL Tailgate Reinforcement Kit works with the factory spare tire carrier or Rough Country aftermarket spare tire carrier kits. Includes a Lifetime Replacement Guarantee!
Fitment Notes: This tailgate reinforcement kit is compatible with a wide range of Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 to 2025, including Wrangler and Wrangler Rubicon, as well as Unlimited trims such as Sport, Sport S, Sahara, Rubicon, Willys, Willys Sport, High Altitude, Rubicon 392, Moab, Islander, Freedom, High Tide, 80th Anniversary, Sahara Altitude, and Sport Altitude. It also fits 4xe models including the Unlimited Willys 4xe, Rubicon 4xe, Sahara 4xe, and High Altitude 4xe.
