1952-1979 Beetle Wheelhouse Plate Rear Inner Front Section LH
Protect your Beetle from hidden rust damage with a precision repair panel that restores strength where it counts.
The wheelhouse area of a Beetle is constantly exposed to water, dirt, and road grime, making it one of the first places corrosion sets in. This left-hand Rear Inner Front Section Wheelhouse Plate is designed as a direct repair panel for the front of the rear wheel well. Positioned above and in front of the torsion bar cover, it extends to the fender fastening portion and shields the structure just ahead of the tire. Built from strong stamped steel, this panel provides a long-lasting repair that keeps your restoration both solid and factory-correct.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
Material/Finish
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Features/Benefits
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Left-hand (driver side) rear wheelhouse repair section
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Designed for the front of the rear wheel well
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Positioned above and in front of torsion bar cover
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Covers fender fastening portion for complete protection
Because Details Matter
When you repair the wheelhouse, you restore more than just metal—you preserve the foundation of your Beetle’s strength. Each cut, weld, and curve ensures the car will stand strong against the elements, just as Volkswagen intended. Installing this repair plate keeps your vintage VW authentic and worthy of the pride every true restorer feels.
Learn more from the Mid America Motorworks Knowledge Library:
VW Body Panels & Sheet Metal - What to Expect
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 686420268987
- 95-10-54-1
- 9510541