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Dorman 527-998 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Right
Dorman 527-998 Rear Right Trailing Arm
The Dorman 527-998 trailing arm is a direct replacement suspension component for the rear right position on select Ford Escape models. Built from steel with a coated black finish, it is engineered for secure performance, stable ride control, and predictable handling.
Key Features
- Direct replacement trailing arm for rear suspension service
- Fits 2013-2019 Ford Escape, rear right
- Steel construction with coated finish for durability
- Tubular control arm design with bracket-style ends
- Bolt-on attachment for straightforward replacement
- Standard replacement grade for OE-style fit and function
- Part number 527-998 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
Dorman 527-998 is designed as a replacement for the original rear suspension trailing arm on the Ford Escape. It is built to restore the rear suspension’s locating function, helping maintain consistent wheel control and suspension geometry. This trailing arm is a fit for 2013-2019 Ford Escape rear right applications and is a practical choice when replacing a worn or damaged suspension arm on the Ford Escape platform. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK643912 and Mevotech Supreme CMS401327 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Rear suspension clunking from a worn trailing arm
- Uneven rear wheel tracking caused by damaged suspension links
- Excessive play in the rear suspension mounting points
- Handling instability from a bent or fatigued arm
- Noise or vibration traced to rear suspension wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear right fitment before installation on 2013-2019 Ford Escape models. This trailing arm uses a bolt-on attachment and bracket-style ends, and it does not include bushings, ball joints, grease fittings, or mounting hardware. Inspect adjacent suspension components, mounting holes, and fasteners for wear or damage before completing the repair.
Quality Assurance
Dorman engineers this trailing arm as a direct replacement part and subjects it to rigorous evaluation to support secure performance and consistent ride behavior. The steel construction, coated finish, and standard replacement design reflect its focus on dependable suspension service for the Ford Escape rear right position.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 527-998 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 455 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Type | Bracket |
| End 1 Type | Soporte |
| End 2 Type | Bracket |
| End 2 Type | Soporte |
| Finish | Coated |
| Finish | Revestidos |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Bushings Included | Non |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Non |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Adjustable | No |
| Adjustable | Non |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 14.5 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 16 |
| Articulación de rótula instalada | No |
| Attachment Type | Bolt on |
| Attachment Type | Con perno |
| Ball Joint Installed | No |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.