Dorman 963-126D Hood / Trunk / Bumper Retainer

Dorman 963-126D Bumper Retainer

Dorman 963-126D is a nylon bumper retainer built to match the function and versatility of the original equipment fastener. Its compact black design helps secure exterior trim and liner components on a wide range of Subaru applications, including Subaru BRZ, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and XV models.

• Nylon construction for durable retention performance
• Black finish for a factory-style appearance
• Head diameter: 0.82 in
• Outside diameter: 0.82 in
• Center groove diameter: 0.4 in
• Shaft diameter: 0.39 in
• Overall length: 0.7 in
• Cross-references Gates 12091 and 21420 for the same application

OE-Style Retainer for Subaru Body Panels

This Dorman bumper retainer is made from quality materials to provide dependable fastening for exterior panels and liners where a small push-type retainer is required. It is a practical replacement for worn, cracked, or missing clips on Subaru front and rear applications, including Subaru BRZ rear, Subaru Forester front, and Subaru Outback rear fitments. The part number 963-126D is also referenced in interchange listings for additional application coverage.

Common Uses

• Loose or missing bumper retainer clips
• Broken fasteners on fender liner or splash shield areas
• Trim panels that no longer stay seated
• Exterior panel vibration caused by damaged retainers
• Replacement during bumper or liner service on Subaru BRZ, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and XV models

Installation Notes

Verify the head, shaft, and groove dimensions against the original retainer before installation. Confirm the mounting location and position listed for your vehicle, since fitment varies by front, rear, rear lower, rear left, and rear right applications. For best results, compare the existing clip to Dorman 963-126D before pressing it into place.

Quality Assurance

Constructed from nylon and built to replicate the original equipment retainer’s function, this Dorman fastener is intended for long service life in exterior body applications. It is a direct-fit style replacement for confirmed Subaru applications and supports a clean, secure panel attachment.