1968–1971 Corvette Rear License Light Lamp Assembly – GM #916578

Restore the factory appearance and functionality of your C3 Corvette with this rear license light lamp assembly, designed for 1968–1971 Chevrolet Corvette models. Manufactured as a direct replacement for GM part number 916578, this assembly mounts within the rear license plate surround and provides proper illumination of the registration plate while maintaining the original factory look.

Vehicle Compatibility

• Chevrolet Corvette

Specifications

• GM Part Number: 916578
• Product Type: Rear License Plate Light Assembly
• Location: Rear License Plate Bezel
• Application: C3 Corvette
• Lens: Clear
• Bulb Included: Yes (application dependent)
• Fitment: Direct Replacement
• Sold As: Each

Key Features

• Correct replacement for GM #916578
• Factory-style rear license lamp assembly
• Illuminates rear registration plate for road legality
• Includes housing, socket, lens, and bulb depending on version
• Designed to fit the original license plate surround
• Ideal for restoration and maintenance projects

Fiber Optic Provision

Original 1968–1971 Corvette license lamp assemblies incorporated a fiber-optic monitoring system. Many quality reproductions retain the provision for the factory fiber-optic lens and sensor, making them suitable for concours restorations.

Perfect For

• Corvette C3 restorations
• Replacing damaged or corroded license plate lights
• Restoring factory-correct rear lighting
• Show-quality and driver-quality rebuilds

Why Buy From Customville American?

With over 40 years supplying American vehicle parts to UK enthusiasts, Customville American offers hard-to-find Corvette restoration components, helping owners maintain originality and authenticity.