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Dorman 520-453 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left
Durable Suspension Trailing Arm for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Dorman 520-453 suspension trailing arm is engineered to provide reliable support and alignment for your Hyundai ix35, Kia Sportage, and Tucson models. Constructed from sturdy steel and equipped with rubber bushings, this trailing arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and improve vehicle handling.
- Made from high-strength steel for durability
- Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Stamped control arm type for consistent fitment
- Compatible with Hyundai ix35, Kia Sportage, and Tucson
- Non-adjustable design for straightforward replacement
- No grease fitting required, maintenance-free operation
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 520-453 suspension trailing arm features a stamped steel construction that ensures structural strength while maintaining a precise fit. The included rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This trailing arm is designed as a regular grade component, suitable for standard driving conditions without the need for adjustment or additional lubrication. It does not include or require a ball joint, simplifying installation and maintenance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension trailing arm is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:
- Hyundai ix35
- Kia Sportage
- Kia Tucson
It is intended for use in suspension systems where the trailing arm supports the rear axle and helps maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry.
Common Issues Addressed by This Trailing Arm
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Reduced vehicle stability or handling performance
- Worn or damaged trailing arm bushings
- Suspension component fatigue or failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 520-453 trailing arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai and Kia suspension systems. Since the part includes pre-installed rubber bushings and does not require grease fittings, the replacement process is straightforward. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain suspension alignment and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-453 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 520-453 |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Ball Joint Installed | No |
| Control Arm Type | Stamped |
| Grease Fitting Included | Not required |
| Package Contents | Suspension trailing arm |
| Pre Greased | Not required |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Left | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | ix35 | Rear Left | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Tucson | Rear Left | Exc. Fuel Cell |
| 2015 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Left | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Tucson | Rear Left | Exc. Fuel Cell |
| 2014 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Left | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | Rear Left | |
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Left | |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | Rear Left | |
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Left | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | Rear Left | From 11/12/10 |
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.