Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Left N/S Side Corner Trim Obsidian Black - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Left N/S Side Corner Trim Obsidian Black is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment and Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish, it ensures a consistent body appearance and facilitates precise post-accident or maintenance repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6398801471-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6398801471
• Substitutable numbers: A6398801471, A 639 880 14 71
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The rear left bumper corner for the Mercedes Vito W639 is responsible for finishing the side section of the rear bumper and ensuring its line is correctly aligned with the fender and tailgate. The component is mounted in the rear left zone of the body and works with the other bumper segments to create a cohesive protective system and an aesthetic finish to the vehicle's silhouette.

As a part from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the corner serves both a protective and structural role – it helps dissipate minor parking impacts while acting as a carrier for bumper mounts and clips in this part of the bodywork.

Color and paint matching

The component is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic – 197, which allows for visual consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. For users who own a Vito W639 in this color, the corner provides a convenient service solution – in many cases, it eliminates the need for a full repaint, which reduces repair time and costs.

The metallic paint structure ensures a characteristic, uniform light reflection, making the transition between the corner and the remaining body panels visually seamless after proper installation.

Installation characteristics

The corner has been designed for the factory mounting points on the Mercedes Vito W639, facilitating installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Properly shaped edges and stampings allow for correct alignment with the other bumper segments and body elements, minimizing the need for additional bodywork adjustments.

When replacing the corner, it is worth checking the condition of adjacent mounts, clips, and brackets – their proper condition affects the stability of the entire bumper and reduces the risk of looseness and unwanted vibrations while driving.

Condition and service application

The offered bumper corner is a used part, which is a beneficial solution for users looking for an original body component at a reasonable price. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the original component maintains the correct geometry, which translates into better fitment with the factory body line and installation stability.

This solution is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, correcting parking damage, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory state after localized damage to the rear left part of the bumper.

Repair expansion and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcements, beams, or additional bumper segments, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

When planning broader body and paint work, it is also worth checking out tips on selecting original used parts and optimizing repair costs – you can find practical advice in the article Manual transmission failures in cars – why is an original used part a more sensible choice than regeneration?, which discusses the broader context of the cost-effectiveness of using original components from the secondary market.