Dorman 524-717 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Dorman 524-717 Front Left Lower Control Arm

This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It is built for the front left lower position and supports smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable steering response.

Key Features

• Direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
• Fits the front left lower position on select Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, Hyundai Santa Fe XL, and Kia Sorento models
• Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
• Steel stamped control arm with rubber bushings
• Ball joint is included and installed
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with pinch-style stud
• Mounting hardware included
• Black finish

Detailed Description

Dorman 524-717 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly engineered as a direct OE-style replacement for the front left lower suspension position. It uses a stamped steel control arm, rubber bushings, and an installed ball joint to restore proper suspension geometry and help maintain stable handling. This part cross-references Delphi TC3743 for the same application. It is a practical replacement choice for 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, 2013-2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Kia Sorento front left lower applications.

What It Helps Address

• Clunking or looseness from a worn lower control arm assembly
• Uneven steering feel caused by worn bushings or ball joint wear
• Directional instability during braking or cornering
• Suspension noise from deteriorated rubber components
• Restoring front-end alignment control after component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front left lower position before installation. This assembly is non-adjustable and uses a bolt-in ball joint mounting design with a pinch-style stud. Confirm mounting hole diameter and hardware fitment during service, and perform a professional alignment after replacement. Compatible With 2013-2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL, 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, and 2014-2015 Kia Sorento front left lower suspension applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman evaluates this replacement assembly through an industry-focused validation process to support ride quality, directional stability, and predictable suspension behavior. The part is built to meet standard service expectations for the listed applications.