Replace a Missing or Cracked Plate Mount
Replace a missing or damaged matching rear plate mount on an earlier Model 3 or pre-Juniper Model Y. Choose the US bracket for 12 × 6 in plates or the longer EU bracket for 520 × 110 mm plates. Mounting hardware is included for attachment at compatible original anchor points.
- US or EU Format
- Rear Mounting Bracket
- Hardware Included
- Aftermarket Replacement
Key Features
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US Plate Format
The US bracket is intended for 12 × 6 in plates.
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EU Plate Format
The longer EU bracket is intended for 520 × 110 mm plates.
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Rear Mount Replacement
Replace a missing or damaged matching bracket at the original rear mounting points.
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Molded Plastic Body
The black molded bracket supports the plate at its fixing positions.
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Hardware Included
Mounting hardware is supplied for fitting to compatible original anchor points.
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Reference-Based Selection
US 1096844-00-B and EU 1147416-00-C are selection references for this aftermarket bracket.
Highlights
US Bracket Shape
The US version supports a 12 × 6 in plate. It uses the original fixing points.
Longer EU Format
The EU version supports a 520 × 110 mm plate. Choose the format for your actual plate and rear mounting layout; both versions are not supplied together.
Rear Support Structure
The reverse of the US bracket shows molded ribs and fixing positions. A secure match and correct fastening matter; the bracket does not promise zero vibration or noise.
Compatibility
| Model | Years / Version | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Model 3 | 2017–October 2023 | Earlier mounting layout only. |
| Model Y | 2020–March 2025 | Pre-Juniper mounting layout only. |
Does not fit Highland or Juniper.
Specifications
| Product Type | Rear license plate mounting bracket; aftermarket replacement |
|---|---|
| Compatible Models | Earlier Model 3 2017–October 2023 and pre-Juniper Model Y 2020–March 2025 |
| Position / Location | Rear plate mounting area at original anchor points |
| Material | Molded plastic bracket; stainless steel hardware |
| Color | Black |
| Quantity | One bracket in the selected plate format |
| Dimensions | Plate formats: US 12 × 6 in (30.5 × 15.2 cm); EU 520 × 110 mm (52 × 11 cm) |
| OEM Part Number | Selection references only: US 1096844-00-B; EU 1147416-00-C. This is an aftermarket bracket. |
| Installation Type | Screw mounting at the original anchors; no drilling |
| Package Contents | Rear bracket and mounting hardware |
| Shipping Weight | US 70 g (2.47 oz); EU 75 g (2.65 oz). Not net product weight. |
What's in the Box
- 1×Rear license plate bracket in the selected US or EU format
- Stainless steel mounting hardware
Installation
- Remove the old bracket if necessary.
- Attach the bracket at the original anchors with the supplied hardware.
- Secure the plate to the bracket.
Good to Know
Caution
- For the listed earlier mounting layouts; does not fit Model 3 Highland or Model Y Juniper.
- The stated US and EU sizes describe the plate format, not the outer bracket dimensions.
- The bracket mounts at the original anchor points with the supplied hardware; no drilling is required.
Care
- Clean with a soft cloth and mild vehicle-safe solution; dry the fasteners and avoid abrasive cleaners.
FAQ
Which format should I choose?
US is for 12 × 6 in plates; EU is for 520 × 110 mm plates. The stated sizes are plate formats, not bracket dimensions.
Does it fit Highland or Juniper?
This bracket is offered for the listed earlier Model 3 and pre-Juniper Model Y mounting layouts. Highland and Juniper require a different bracket.
Is it a genuine Tesla part?
No. It is an aftermarket bracket using US 1096844-00-B or EU 1147416-00-C as selection references.
Are screws included and must I drill?
Mounting hardware is included for compatible original anchors. No drilling is needed when those points match; do not drill or force a mismatch.
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