BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Karmesinrot - A61 is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. Finished in the factory color Karmesinrot - A61, it allows for maintaining a consistent body styling line and the correct geometry of the car's rear. A used OEM component is a sensible choice for professional post-accident repairs or aesthetic body renovation of BMW F20/F21 series vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0038876-KAR1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038876
• Substitutable numbers: 51120038876, 0038876
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Function of the BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper

The presented rear bumper is a body part installed in the Rear area, responsible for absorbing some of the impact in minor collisions and for maintaining the correct body line. The OEM construction ensures:

• proper fit to factory mounting points in BMW F20 and F21,
• compliance with original body geometry,
• maintenance of correct gaps between body panels.

This makes the bumper a solid foundation for body and paint repairs, without the need for structural modifications.

Karmesinrot - A61 Color and Visual Aspects

The part is finished in the original Karmesinrot - A61 color, characteristic of selected BMW F20/F21 series configurations. This color choice can, in many cases, limit the scope of painting work, especially if the vehicle has the same paint code. Using an original bumper in the correct color facilitates:

• maintaining the visual consistency of the entire body,
• reducing shade differences between body panels,
• speeding up the repair process in a professional service center or workshop.

For users who care about the vehicle's aesthetics, this is a practical solution that helps maintain the factory appearance of the car's rear.

Product Characteristics and Advantages of Using a Used Part

The offered bumper is from the BMW brand and is a used part, representing a favorable compromise between OEM quality and repair cost. Compared to aftermarket alternatives, the original component ensures:

• better fit with other body parts,
• preservation of factory contours and styling lines,
• greater predictability of installation in service conditions.

For body and paint shops, as well as individual users, this means less fitting work and a stable final result after installation.

Selection and Compatibility Based on Technical Data

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, which clearly defines its function within the body structure. The selection of the correct part should be based on:

• manufacturer's markings and OEM part number,
• available replacement numbers,
• information about its location on the vehicle,
• body color code.

All this data is collected in the product's technical specification and allows for verification of compatibility with a specific BMW F20 or F21 version before installation, minimizing the risk of selecting the wrong part.

If, during comprehensive repair of the BMW F series body, you plan to replace other rear body parts, such as additional reinforcements or other components from the same group, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

In the case of post-accident repairs, work on the drivetrain or engine accessories often accompanies them, so it is worth expanding your knowledge about common component failures – practical information on this topic can be found in the article Diesel Injector Failures – How to Recognize Them and What Their Neglect Entails.