Dorman 524-327 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Dorman 524-327 Rear Upper Control Arm

Dorman 524-327 is a stamped steel suspension control arm built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage applications. It features rubber bushings, a powder-coated finish, and a bolt-in ball joint mounting type for direct-fit service on the specified rear upper position.

Key Features

• Stamped steel construction for OE-style replacement fit and strength
• Powder-coated finish for added surface protection
• Rubber bushings included for suspension isolation
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting type
• Non-adjustable design for standard replacement service
• Compatible with rear upper suspension locations only
• Part number 524-327 for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

This suspension control arm is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment part on specific vehicles. It is a rear upper control arm for 2011-2016 Kia Sportage and 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson applications, making it a direct-fit option for technicians and owners servicing worn rear suspension components. The stamped steel body, bent shape, and rubber bushings are specified to match the intended OE-style layout, while the powder-coated finish helps protect the part in everyday undercar conditions. If you are searching for a rear upper control arm for Hyundai Tucson or Kia Sportage, Dorman 524-327 is built for the listed fitments.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK643325 for the same application.

What It May Help Resolve

• Rear suspension looseness or instability
• Clunking or knocking from the rear upper suspension area
• Uneven tire wear related to worn control arm bushings
• Excessive play caused by deteriorated suspension arm components
• Restoring proper rear upper suspension geometry on the listed vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and rear upper position before installation. This control arm is not adjustable and does not include a ball joint, so inspect the surrounding suspension hardware and alignment condition during service. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners as needed for the application. Confirm bushing and mounting dimensions against the removed part before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman positions this control arm as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The design focuses on fit, material selection, and service-ready construction for the listed Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage models.