Dorman 527-048 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Right

Reliable Suspension Trailing Arm for Lexus and Toyota Models

The Dorman 527-048 suspension trailing arm is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling for select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed with durable steel construction and coated finish, this trailing arm offers dependable performance for your NX200t, NX300, NX300h, and RAV4 vehicles.

• Constructed from high-strength steel with a coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes black rubber and steel bushings for vibration dampening and durability
• Stamped control arm design with welded attachment for structural integrity
• Measures 407 mm in length with a 14.3 mm mounting hole diameter
• Compatible with Lexus NX200t, NX300, NX300h, and Toyota RAV4 models
• Part number 527-048 ensures exact fitment and quality standards

Durable Design and Material Specifications

This suspension trailing arm features a stamped steel construction that provides strength while maintaining a lightweight profile. The black coated finish protects against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the component. Both ends of the arm are designed for specific mounting types: one end with a rubber and steel bushing to absorb road shocks and reduce noise, and the other end with a bracket for secure attachment. The bushings included are made from a combination of rubber and steel, enhancing flexibility and durability under various driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Application

The Dorman 527-048 trailing arm is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Lexus NX200t
• Lexus NX300
• Lexus NX300h
• Toyota RAV4

This part is designed to replace worn or damaged trailing arms that can cause suspension misalignment, uneven tire wear, or handling instability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Trailing Arm

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking during driving
• Uneven or premature tire wear due to misalignment
• Reduced vehicle stability and handling performance
• Vibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension
• Worn or damaged bushings causing suspension play

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 527-048 trailing arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or source compatible fasteners. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and suspension components are properly aligned during installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after replacement to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 527-048 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.