Dorman 524-495 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman Suspension Trailing Arm 524-495

The Dorman 524-495 suspension trailing arm is designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the 200, Avenger, Journey, and Sebring models. Constructed from durable steel with rubber bushings included, this stamped control arm provides reliable suspension support without the need for grease fittings or ball joints.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Stamped control arm design for consistent fitment
• Compatible with Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, Journey, and Sebring
• Part number 524-495 ensures exact replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman suspension trailing arm 524-495 is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and handling for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Featuring a stamped steel construction, this trailing arm offers a balance of strength and weight savings. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This part is designed as a regular grade replacement, providing dependable performance without adjustability or the need for grease fittings. The absence of a ball joint simplifies installation and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Corrects suspension misalignment issues
• Replaces worn or damaged trailing arms causing uneven tire wear
• Eliminates clunking noises from deteriorated bushings
• Restores proper handling and vehicle stability
• Addresses suspension component fatigue in Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, Journey, and Sebring

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-495 trailing arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the bushings are pre-installed and no grease fittings are required, the process is straightforward. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 524-495 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.