the metal around door latch is cracking! latch is fine but not lining up!

Asked by hargrave Feb 22, 2014 at 10:46 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM 1500 LT LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Because of the cold this winter it cracked the metal around my door latch- is there
anything u can help me with- with out replacing the door?! Please help!!!! Any opinion
will,help! Thank u

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You could maybe get some one to weld it with a body welder,cheaper than a new door. Get a rattle can paint and paint the weld if the weld bothers you.

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