What is the size of this tailgate?

This OMIX tailgate measures 37.25 inches wide, 14.7 inches tall, and 1 inch thick. Be sure to check these measurements against your existing tailgate or mounting location to ensure proper fitment.

Does this tailgate come with the 'Willys' script?

No, this OMIX tailgate does not include the 'Willys' script. If you want a Mopar licensed tailgate with the 'Willys' script, look for DMC-683188.

What is the OE replacement number for this tailgate?

This OMIX tailgate replaces OE part number 683188. If your original tailgate has this number, this replacement part should fit your vehicle.

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Specifications

Brand: OMIX
Part #: 12005.03
UPC: 804314011536

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Omix Tailgate- 55-83 Jeep CJ5

Name: Omix Tailgate- 55-83 Jeep CJ5
Brand: OMIX
Price: 225.54 USD
Availability: InStock

$225.54

On Backorder — Expected to ship by Apr 29, 2026

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Replacement steel tailgate for Jeep CJ5 and other models. Replaces OE 683188.

Key Features

Steel construction — solid replacement for damaged or missing tailgates
Direct replacement — fits right without modification

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Fits these vehicles

Jeep CJ5 1959-1983
Jeep Willys 1955-1958

Product Details

Omix proudly offers a vast collection of OE quality replacement parts for Jeep & Willys vehicles to help keep the Jeep legend alive. This replacement steel tailgate fits 45-49 CJ2A, 48-53 CJ3A, 53-67 CJ3B, 55-83 CJ5 and 55-75 CJ6 models. Tailgate measures 37.25- inches wide, 14.7- inches tall and 1- in. thick. For Mopar licensed tailgate with ‘Willys' script, use DMC-683188. Replaces OE 683188