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tacoma tailgate lock

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a small market ($81K/yr) — tacoma tailgate lock doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$81K

Growth (1y)

+214.3%

Products

28

Brands

12

was 14 a year ago

Sellers

82

Price range

$15.23–$134.70

Returns

4.6%

Rating

4.3★

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Scored 50/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
4
×0.30
Growth
78
×0.30
Competition
66
×0.20
Quality gap
59
×0.10
Returns
63
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +214.3% year over year.
1K746Spike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Competition

23%Cali Raised LED
  • Cali Raised LED23%
  • Pop & Lock19%
  • Lemervale16%
  • Klutchtech15%
  • McGard10%
  • GrteRokky7%
  • Other (6 brands)10%

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 12 brands and 82 sellers compete here.

Brands

12 falling

was 14 a year ago

Sellers

82

Top 5 brand share

83%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
2McGard$27.304.4★6,13410%falling

Product shelf

All 28 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation30%

“No issue installing”

Size-Overall15%

“Fit is perfect”

Quality-Overall12%

“The build quality feels solid”

Value For Money8%

“Good value”

Ease Of Use5%

“It's really cool with how straightforward”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Works great just as advertised”

Locking Mechanism3%

“Super easy lock to keep your tailgate from getting swiped”

Efficiency3%

“Works good”

Drop/Impact Protection2%

“Protects against loosers”

Design-Overall2%

“great design”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall8%

“It is a small piece”

Compatibility-Overall8%

“The compatibility is still something I would be cautious about because I do not understand how the older version was even marketed for newer Tacomas when it clearly would not work”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%

“No instructions”

Quality-Overall6%

“It feels a bit cheap”

Assembly/Installation6%

“It took me a long time to over 10 minutes to install initially”

Durability5%

“could be defeated or broken easily”

Value For Money5%

“it might seem a bit pricey”

Design-Overall4%

“Poor design for security”

Strength4%

“the fragile bit makes it a no go”

Defective Material/Parts3%

“Item was sent not working”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall31%
  • Compatibility-Overall21%
  • Defective Material/Parts11%
  • Functionality-Overall5%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
  • Mechanism Issues5%
  • Locking Mechanism4%
  • Product Condition4%
  • Assembly/Installation4%
  • Value For Money3%

Data scraped July 8, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.74 median price · 2.3% median returns across 14,634 tracked niches.