BPF 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma Tailgate Panel
- Adds a flat, sturdy workspace and lockable storage to your 2nd Gen Tacoma tailgate
- Strong enough to stand on, perfect for securing soft shackles, tow straps, and recovery gear
- CNC laser cut 1/8" aluminum at just 11 lbs, no modifications required for a clean bolt-on install
- Comes raw, ready for paint or install as-is with lockable paddle latches and keys included
Bullet Proof Fabricating tailgate storage panels turn unused tailgate space into practical, lockable storage for tools, recovery gear, and camping essentials. They also provide a flat work surface for organizing camping equipment, working on projects, or setting up gear on the trail. For a camping food prep surface, use a separate food safe cutting board or tray; the panel is not represented as food safe for direct food contact.
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Note: Panel ships raw aluminum, unpainted. Shipping calculated at checkout, starting at $50.
Upgrade your 2nd gen Tacoma's tailgate with a CNC laser-cut aluminum panel that adds a flat, sturdy workspace and lockable storage for your essential gear. Perfect for keeping soft shackles, tow straps, and recovery gear secure and organized. Strong enough to stand on, no modifications required for a clean, seamless bolt-on install.
Have a 2016–2023 Tacoma? See our 3rd Gen Tacoma tailgate storage panel for the correct fitment.
Features
- CNC laser cut for precision fitment
- Made from 1/8" aluminum
- Lockable paddle latches for secure storage
- Comes raw, ready for paint or install as-is
- Weighs only 11 lbs
What's Included
- Aluminum tailgate panel with hinge pre-installed
- Two black powder coated paddle latches with keys
- Installation reuses your factory mounting hardware.
Install Guide
See how easy the install really is.
Toyota Tacoma Tailgate Storage Panel FAQs
What are the benefits of a Toyota tailgate storage panel?
Bullet Proof Fabricating tailgate storage panels turn unused tailgate space into practical, lockable storage for tools, recovery gear, and camping essentials. They also provide a flat work surface for organizing camping equipment, working on projects, or setting up gear on the trail. For a camping food prep surface, use a separate food safe cutting board or tray; the panel is not represented as food safe for direct food contact. This adds overlanding storage and a useful work area without taking up space in the main cargo area.
Which vehicles and model years does this panel fit?
This panel fits 2005 to 2015 Toyota Tacoma models. Choose the version that matches your truck: 2005 to 2015 Tacoma or 2016 to 2023 Tacoma. These panels are not listed for the 2024 and newer Tacoma.
Is the tailgate storage lockable, and what is included?
Yes. The kit includes an aluminum tailgate storage panel and two black powder coated lockable paddle latches with keys. The hinge is preinstalled, and installation reuses your factory mounting hardware. The panel ships as raw, unpainted aluminum; painted examples in photos do not change the supplied finish.
Does installation require cutting or drilling?
No. The current Tacoma panel replaces the factory inner tailgate panel and reuses the factory mounting hardware without cutting or drilling. Some older videos or customer installations show earlier hardware arrangements; follow the current product description and contact BPF if your panel differs.
Where can I find the tailgate panel installation guide?
Watch the Tacoma tailgate panel installation video already embedded on this page. The process is shared by the 2005 to 2015 and 2016 to 2023 panels. More resources are in our Installation Guides & Videos directory.
Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery for unused items in their original condition. A 10% restocking fee applies unless the return is due to our error. Customers are responsible for return shipping.
Order cancellations incur a 5% fee. See our full policy for exclusions.
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This tailgate is amazing quality! Looks great on my Tacoma.
