{"product_id":"rlb-hilon-front-bumper-bracket-pair-for-ford-escape-2008-2012-left-right-molded-plastic-replacement","title":"RLB-HILON Front Bumper Bracket Pair for Ford Escape 2008–2012 — Left \u0026 Right Molded Plastic Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRLB-HILON 1PAIR Front Bumper Bracket is a plastic left-and-right support designed to replace damaged or missing front bumper brackets on Ford Escape models from 2008 through 2012.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Ford Escape has a broken or missing front bumper support, this pair of replacement brackets from RLB-HILON restores proper alignment and mounting for the front bumper assemblies. Made of durable molded plastic and sold as a matching left and right set, these brackets match the OEM fitment referenced by part numbers 8L8Z17E814A and 8L8Z17E814B. They’re intended for direct replacement on compatible model years; confirm fitment before ordering since installation hardware and instructions are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Ford Escape model years will these brackets fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese RLB-HILON bumper brackets are manufactured to fit Ford Escape model years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. They are made to align with the original mounting locations used on those years to help ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape 2008–2012 model years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeft and right brackets included as a pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches OEM reference numbers 8L8Z17E814A \/ 8L8Z17E814B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat material and construction should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brackets are injection-molded plastic designed for exterior bumper support where lightweight rigidity is required. While plastic reduces corrosion risk and keeps weight down, it’s important to inspect for stress cracks after impact and replace if damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded plastic construction for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-style contours to align with factory bumper components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a matching pair for both sides of the front bumper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this set include installation hardware or instructions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains the 1PAIR front bumper bracket supports only; installation hardware and written instructions are not included. Most installers reuse the original fasteners or source OEM-style clips and bolts separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage includes two bracket supports (left and right)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo installation hardware or manual included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommend keeping original fasteners or purchasing replacement clips if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm these brackets are the right replacement for my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your vehicle’s current bumper bracket shape and any visible part numbers against the OEM references 8L8Z17E814A and 8L8Z17E814B. Visual comparison and matching mounting hole locations are the simplest way to verify compatibility prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare with existing brackets on your vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify OEM numbers 8L8Z17E814A \/ 8L8Z17E814B if visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm fitment for Ford Escape 2008–2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This RLB-HILON front bumper bracket pair is intended for Ford Escape owners, repair shops, and DIY mechanics who need a direct-fit replacement for damaged front bumper supports on 2008–2012 model years. It’s a practical choice when the original brackets are cracked, missing, or warped after a minor collision or removal, and when you prefer a matching left-and-right pair to restore proper bumper alignment. Note that if you require installation hardware or step-by-step guidance, plan to source those separately or consult a professional installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these brackets original equipment (OEM) parts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are aftermarket replacements that match OEM reference numbers 8L8Z17E814A\/8L8Z17E814B for fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will I receive mounting clips and bolts with the pair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the package includes only the two plastic bracket supports; fasteners are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RLB-HILON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084536918174,"sku":"B0C68J13TT","price":31.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/rlb-hilon-front-view-brackets_jpg.jpg?v=1785859016","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/rlb-hilon-front-bumper-bracket-pair-for-ford-escape-2008-2012-left-right-molded-plastic-replacement","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}