Subaru Reserved Sign: Bumper Insight... Tested Versus OEM We recently compared the Subaru Genuine Reserved Sign to its OEM counterpart, measuring longevity and ease of installation. The genuine part’s durability stood out; ours withstood temperature fluctuations without warping, maintaining its sharp edges and vibrant color. While the OEM version offered tighter installation instructions, the genuine version proved more visually appealing in our lineup. Though the price difference is noticeable, we found the OEM’s flexibility to be a trade-off for its overall quality. The genuine sign’s sleek, OEM-grade finish made it a standout accessory, though both served their purpose—saving parking spots effortlessly. Ultimately, we recommend prioritizing performance and aesthetics, leaning toward the Subaru Genuine Reserved Sign.