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Dorman 521-922 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Dorman 521-922 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models. Designed to restore proper suspension function, this assembly comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings for smooth operation.
- Pre-greased control arm and ball joint for immediate use
- Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fit
- Constructed from durable iron with a black finish
- Compatible with Chevrolet Express 2500/3500 and GMC Savana 2500/3500
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
Durable Construction and Design Features
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a casting/forged iron control arm designed for light suspension grade applications. The assembly includes a threaded ball joint stud with a 16 mm thread diameter, mounted securely with a single 16.3 mm diameter mounting hole. Rubber bushings are integrated to absorb road shocks and minimize noise, enhancing ride quality. The control arm measures up to 520 mm in length and 495 mm in width, finished in black for corrosion resistance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Dorman 521-922 is specifically compatible with Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints, restoring proper steering and suspension geometry.
- Corrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride comfort
- Addresses vibration issues caused by deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
The control arm and ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware for ease of installation. The bolt-in ball joint design with a threaded stud allows for secure attachment without the need for additional grease fittings. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-922 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 521-922 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Suspension Grade Type | Light |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Iron |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 495 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 16 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 520 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Control Arm Type | Casting/forged |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 16.3 mm |
| Package Contents | Control arm/ball joint; nut |
This part fits 92 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2025 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2025 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2024 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2024 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | w/8600 GVW | |
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | 8,500 or 8,600 Lb. GVW |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | 8,500 or 8,600 Lb. GVW |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | 8,500 or 8,600 Lb. GVW |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | 8,500 or 8,600 Lb. GVW |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | 8,500 or 8,600 Lb. GVW |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | 8,500 or 8,600 Lb. GVW |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Front Right Lower |
* 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.