Reviews for TACTIK 12052.0002 Rear Bumper for 07-18 Jeep Wrangler JK
great looking bumper but scratches and chips VERY easily. Actually came very well wrapped but chipped in places nonetheless. Does not allow factory Mopar towing harness to mount in same place. Some mounting holes will not line up no matter what you do.
Not as heavy duty as I expected, but nice and solid once installed. Definitely a trade off here in the thickness of the steel to get the weight down, but I do appreciate the balance between weight and strength. Had a few packing issues that I had to touch up with the rattle can.
Now has front and rear TACTIK bumpers. They are haleavy duty and look great! One minor scuff on rear, but very happy overall.
Bumper looks good when installed but finish is very thin and easy to damage. Holes don't line up well so it requires a lot of pushing and pulling (a second person makes thing a lot easier). You will most likely need to file the welds down on the D-Ring brackets to get them inside the frame. If you have racket wrenches it will make installing the center support bracket a LOT easier. In my opinion this bumper will not make a good off-road bumper. The metal is too thin.
Like the way the bumper looks. Not real easy to align holes to hand the bumper. I also ordered front bumper and winch plate. All three had chipped powder coating. And the winch plate had a bent tab which required pounding with a hammer to straighten.
Paint just falling off and looks terrible, did not drive the jeep all winter.
Poor paint quality. Chipped on numerous parts of the bumper.
Had to return the first one because of excessive chipped coating/bare metal. The second came and bolt holes did not line up. Between the two, I was able put together a working bumper. Only 2 weeks old.... The powder coating has begun flaking/chipping on the edges and the bare metal is already showing rust.
Poor quality - grind marks in the metal. Extremely poor paint quality. This item was returned!
Avoid this product. Bumper arrived with gouges in the metal...shipping box didn't have damage so it was a production error.