Dorman 522-411 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Forward or Rear Right Forward

Dorman 522-411 Rear Control Arm

Dorman 522-411 is a steel suspension control arm built as a direct replacement for the original rear lateral arm on select Nissan Altima models. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable OE-style fit and function on the rear left forward and rear right forward positions.

Key Features

• Steel tubular construction with a coated black finish
• Rubber bushing included with black bushing color
• Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud type
• Press-in end 2 design and bushing linkage end type
• No grease fitting, no ball joint installed, and no mounting hardware included
• Direct replacement for select 1998-2001 Nissan Altima rear suspension applications

Detailed Description

This suspension control arm is designed for the rear suspension on 1998-2001 Nissan Altima models, including rear left forward and rear right forward positions. The tubular steel construction and coated finish help provide the strength and corrosion resistance expected in a replacement lateral arm, while the included rubber bushing supports proper suspension articulation and ride control. Dorman 522-411 is a practical OE replacement for drivers servicing worn rear suspension components on the Nissan Altima.

This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS30187 and MOOG Chassis Products RK641768 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Rear suspension clunking or knocking from worn arm bushings
• Excessive rear wheel movement caused by a fatigued lateral arm
• Uneven tire wear related to rear suspension looseness
• Rear-end instability or wandering from worn control arm components
• Noise and vibration from deteriorated suspension linkage points

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1998-2001 Nissan Altima, rear left forward. Fits 1998-2001 Nissan Altima, rear right forward. Verify the position before installation, since this arm is not adjustable and does not include mounting hardware. Because the ball joint is not installed, confirm the correct service procedure and inspect adjacent suspension components before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this control arm as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing to support reliable OE-style service on the specified Nissan Altima applications.