1954-1967 Rear Seat Retaining Strap Black 111885583 - OEM Number(s) (111-885-583)
Keep your early Volkswagen Beetle or Karmann Ghia rear seat securely upright with this replacement Rear Seat Retaining Strap. This short-style black strap attaches to the seat back and hooks into the retaining loop at the rear body panel—where the headliner meets the luggage area. It ensures the seat remains stable during driving and offers an OEM-style look during restoration.
Features
• Replaces missing or brittle rear seat retainer strap
• Measures 4 1/4" long (108mm)
• Durable black finish matches OE appearance
• Short-style mount design for early seat frames
• Includes hole for mounting to upper seat back frame
Fitment
• Beetle, Standard 1954–1967
• Karmann Ghia 1956–1967
Because Details Matter
Volkswagen designed every component with a purpose—even this small retainer strap. Whether you're restoring an early Beetle or finishing off a period-correct Ghia interior, this piece ensures authenticity, safety, and function for your rear seat. Don't skip the small stuff—it makes the restoration feel complete.
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 111 885 583
- 111-885-583
- 111885583
- 111885583BK
- 686420258964