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Tailgate Protector for Chevy Silverado 1500 (2019–2026) – Michelin

Tailgate Protector for Chevy Silverado 1500 (2019–2026) – Michelin

MLL-MAT-005

Confirmed Fit — 2019–2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 · excl. Standard Tailgate · excl. Drop-in Liners
Won't Fit Standard Tailgate/Drop-in Liners. Custom-molded — no trimming, no drilling.
$65.99 $110.99 SAVE $45.00
  • Matched to your tailgate — Follows the confirmed Silverado 1500 tailgate shape so coverage lands where loads rest.
  • Tailgate surface protection — A TPE layer between cargo and the original Silverado 1500 tailgate helps reduce everyday scuffs and stains.
  • Lift-off cleanup — Lift the protector off the Silverado 1500 gate, rinse mud and grit, dry, then reseat it.
  • Loading & unloading protection — Extra protection where boxes, tools, and gear cross or rest on the open tailgate.
Flat-rate shipping
$6.99 · ships in 3–10 business days
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1-year warranty
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Flat $6.99 shipping · arrives in 3–10 business days across the U.S.
PRECISION FIT

Designed for Your Chevy Silverado 1500 Tailgate

Universal tailgate pads often miss the real shape of a Silverado 1500 tailgate. This Michelin protector is mapped to the 2019–2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate using Blue-Laser Scanning for a closer everyday fit.

  • Tailgate-Specific Contours

    The scanned shape becomes molded contours around the Silverado 1500 tailgate surface and edges—so coverage follows where loads actually contact the gate.

  • Working Surface Coverage

    Vehicle-specific contours help cover the designed Silverado 1500 tailgate working surface, reducing how often cargo scrapes the original finish during everyday loading.

  • Blue-Laser Tailgate Mapping

    Blue-Laser Scanning captures the Silverado 1500 tailgate contours so the protector can follow the real working surface on a Silverado 1500. That supports vehicle-specific molding for everyday loading.

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Read before you buy: It does not fit Standard Tailgate; Drop-in Liners. Not sure about your vehicle's configuration? Message us your VIN and we'll confirm the fit.

Built to work

Ready for Everyday Loading

  • ADVANCED DESIGN

    Easy Cleanup

    Lift the TPE protector off the Silverado 1500 tailgate, rinse or wipe mud and grime, dry it, then put it back without tools.

  • PREMIUM QUALITY

    Officially Authorized by Michelin

    This TreadAuto tailgate protector is part of the Michelin-authorized lineup, pairing trusted brand standards with vehicle-specific molding.

  • DURABLE BUILD

    Work & DIY Use

    Toolboxes, home-project materials, and work gear often cross a Silverado 1500 tailgate. The protector adds a sacrificial layer for those common loading jobs.

  • EVERYDAY READY

    Tailgate Surface Protection

    When the Silverado 1500 tailgate is open for loading, this TPE layer sits between everyday cargo and the original surface to help reduce scuffs, stains, and wear.
The details

Specifications

SKUMLL-MAT-005
Color pattern Black
Cover features Easy to install, Scratch resistant, Waterproof, Moisture resistant
Cover material Synthetic
Cover type Full cover
Durability features Weather resistant, Moisture resistant, Waterproof
Item material TPE
How it stacks up

Why owners choose a vehicle-specific tailgate protector

This Michelin Tailgate Protector Universal tailgate pad Bare tailgate
Designed around the tailgate ✓ Vehicle-specific contour Generic coverage No added protection
Protects the loading surface ✓ Protective TPE layer Coverage varies Cargo contacts original surface
Adds surface grip ✓ Textured surface Varies by design Factory surface only
Handles everyday mess ✓ Water-resistant TPE surface Depends on material Clean tailgate directly
Simple cleanup ✓ Rinse / wipe clean Varies by design Clean original surface
Owner reviews
Before you buy

Common questions

Does this Michelin tailgate protector fit a 2019–2026 Chevy Silverado 1500? +

Yes—it is built for the 2019–2026 Chevy Silverado 1500. It does not cover: Not Fit Standard Tailgate; Not Fit Drop-in Liners.

What material is the Michelin tailgate protector made from? +

It uses 100% Brand-New Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE). TPE stays flexible for install and wipe-clean care.

How does this protector help when loading a Silverado 1500? +

It adds a TPE layer on the open Silverado 1500 tailgate so boxes and gear contact the mat instead of the original surface during everyday loading.

Is the surface useful for weekend gear in a Silverado 1500? +

A textured surface helps coolers and bags feel more stable on short moves across the Silverado 1500 tailgate. Still secure tall loads the way you normally would.

Do I need tools to install a tailgate protector? +

No. Place it on the compatible tailgate surface and lift it out when you need to clean.

How is a vehicle-specific protector different from a universal pad? +

Vehicle-specific protectors follow a confirmed tailgate configuration instead of a generic outline, which usually means fewer gaps on the working surface.

Try it risk-free for 30 days

Order today. If you're not happy, return it within 30 days for a full refund — no restocking fees. Items must be unused and in original packaging. We provide a prepaid label if the item arrives defective or incorrect.

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