🚙 TeraFlex 4838100 JK HD Aluminum Hinged Carrier Kit: Premium Durability for Jeep Wrangler Owners Review

Great solution for people like me who don't want to use a bumper rack. I installed my lift and new wheels/tires earlier this year and have been waiting to upgrade my tire rack. After about 8 months my tailgate started rattling and it was time to upgrade it. I installed the Teraflex HD mount last night and my rattling is gone. Installation was quick and easy. Very happy with my purchase.

I was wanting to get a bumper/trunk combo but knowing how loud my old '86 Jeep trunk rattles I went down that route. Didn't think it would work that well. Really solid. No movement with a 35-inch Nitto hanging in the back. No punches. And I don't have to fiddle with the bumper bracket when I want to open the tailgate. You will need plugs to cover the holes in the rear door when removing the old tire mounting plugs.

Probably the highest quality piece I've ever seen. This is the only non-Mopar part I install on my Jeep. but I think it fits. The result is exactly what I was looking for, my tailgate is now fantastically reinforced. The only thing I would like to know is that there is no paint behind my factory hinges (2014 JK) and there is some sort of remedy for that in the kit. as a "wrap" vinyl decal to cover exposed metal before attaching the part. However, this is not Teraflex's fault.

This review is for TeraFlex 4838100 JK HD Aluminum Pivot Bracket only. This does not include their tire service. I installed a roof rack and still use the original Jeep rack. The Terraflex Carrier Kit works great and is designed for the 2017 JK that I installed it on, although Revain (automated - I haven't spoken to customer service) insisted that wasn't the case. I was looking for a solid tailgate/trunk reinforcement combination and was considering a bumper mount, but that would be at least a…