KYB SM5952 Suspension Strut Mount Bracket - Rear Upper

KYB Rear Upper Strut Mount Bracket for Acura MDX

KYB SM5952 is a suspension strut mount bracket for select Acura MDX applications. It replaces worn mount components that can transmit vibration, road noise, and harshness into the cabin while helping restore proper suspension and steering response.

Key Features

• OE-quality replacement mount component from KYB Mount Components
• Helps reduce vibration and noise from hardened or worn vibration insulators
• Cushions road impacts to reduce jarring through the suspension
• Front bearing plate design supports steering pivot function and wheel alignment on applicable applications
• Fits rear upper mounting locations on select Acura MDX models

Detailed Description

KYB SM5952 is built for rear upper suspension service on 2014-2018 Acura MDX models with insulator, and on 2019 Acura MDX models except A-Spec Package and without Electronic Controlled Suspension. KYB designs Mount Components to match the application-specific requirements of the vehicle, helping restore the original feel of the suspension system. If you are replacing a worn Acura MDX rear upper strut mount bracket, this part number provides a direct-fit service solution for the listed vehicles. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Clunking or rattling from worn rear upper mount components
• Excess cabin vibration from hardened suspension insulators
• Harsh impact transfer over bumps and uneven pavement
• Steering or alignment concerns related to worn support components
• Noise from deteriorated suspension mounting points

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s suspension configuration before ordering. Fits 2014-2018 Acura MDX, rear upper, w/ insulator; and fits 2019 Acura MDX, rear upper, except A-Spec Package and w/o Electronic Controlled Suspension. Confirm the part number SM5952 against the original mount before installation and inspect adjacent suspension components for wear while the assembly is apart.

Quality Assurance

KYB Mount Components are engineered as OE-quality replacement parts for application-specific fit and function. KYB SM5952 is part of a product line focused on restoring suspension performance with components matched to the vehicle’s original design requirements.