APPERFiT Tailgate Handle Latch w/Bezel Cover 20955300

APPERFiT tailgate handle latch with bezel is a direct-fit replacement for 2007–2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra rear tailgate assemblies, restoring secure operation and OEM dimensions. Replacing a worn or broken tailgate handle doesn't need to be complicated. This APPERFiT kit includes a new black handle latch and matching bezel engineered to match the original part numbers and fit the rear tailgate door panel on compatible Silverado and Sierra trucks. The unit arrives new, ready to install, and backed by a one-year warranty so you can regain reliable tailgate function without expensive dealer visits.

Will this handle fit my specific Silverado or Sierra model?

Yes — the APPERFiT tailgate handle and bezel are designed to fit a wide range of late-2000s to early-2010s Chevrolet and GMC pickup models. It’s intended for the rear tailgate on New Body Style Silverado 1500, 2500 HD and 3500 HD, and corresponding GMC Sierra models within the listed years.

• Compatible model years: 2007–2014 (varies by model and trim).
• Fits Silverado 1500 (2007–2013) and 2500/3500 HD (2007–2014).
• Fits GMC Sierra 1500 (2007–2013) and 2500/3500 HD (2007–2014).
• Replaces OEM numbers: 20955300, 22755303, 80592, 80124, 20880357, 15140549, 15927251.

How durable and accurate is this replacement part?

The kit is manufactured to match OEM dimensions so it installs cleanly and operates like the factory component. Materials are selected to resist everyday wear common to pickup use, helping maintain functionality and appearance under typical driving and loading conditions.

• Precision molding for direct-fit installation.
• Durable finish and construction for daily use.
• Includes both handle latch and bezel for a complete repair.
• Supplied new — not refurbished — for consistent performance.

What comes in the package and is installation difficult?

The box contains one tailgate handle latch and one handle bezel, ready to replace the factory pieces. Installation typically requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical comfort; many owners complete the swap in under an hour using common removal and reattachment steps for tailgate hardware.

• Package contents: 1 handle latch, 1 bezel.
• Tools commonly needed: screwdriver, socket set, trim tools.
• Typical install time: 30–60 minutes depending on experience.
• Instructions: follow vehicle-specific guides or service manual for safe removal.

What warranty and customer support does APPERFiT provide?

APPERFiT stands behind this replacement with a one-year warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. If you encounter fitment questions or part concerns, reach out via the seller contact for troubleshooting or replacement authorization.

• One-year limited warranty included.
• Customer support available by email for questions or issues.
• Return or replacement handled per warranty guidelines.

Who is this for: This tailgate handle latch and bezel set is aimed at Silverado and Sierra owners who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement for a failing or damaged rear tailgate handle. It’s ideal for DIYers who want a cost-effective repair using a new OEM-compatible component, fleet managers maintaining pickup utility, and anyone seeking a straightforward restoration of tailgate security and appearance.

FAQ

Q: Does this replace OEM part number 20955300?

A: Yes, this APPERFiT kit is a direct replacement for OEM 20955300 and several other listed part numbers.

Q: Is installation hardware included?

A: The package includes the handle and bezel; standard mounting hardware from the original tailgate is typically reused.