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Mevotech CMS401283 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward
| Brand | Mevotech CMS401283 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Lower Forward |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 14.65 |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Type | Bushing |
| End 2 Type | Bushing |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Fits | Ford · 11 vehicles |
Commercial-duty design. Built for high-use fleets, SUVs, and working trucks.
Steel construction. Rigid lateral arm construction for dependable suspension support.
Labor Saver design. Includes hardware to make installation faster and easier.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS401283, 1CB403065 and 2608948 for the same application. See all 6.
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Rear Lower Forward Lateral Arm for Ford Escape and Bronco Sport
Mevotech CMS401283 is a steel rear lower forward lateral arm built for the Ford Escape and Ford Bronco Sport. It uses rubber bushings at both ends and includes mounting hardware for a direct suspension service replacement.
Key Features
- Steel construction for suspension strength and durability
- Rubber bushings included at both ends
- Mounting hardware included
- Non-adjustable design for OE-style replacement
- Black finish
- Mevotech Supreme Parts engineering with application-specific upgrades
Detailed Description
Mevotech CMS401283 is a rear lower forward lateral arm designed for rear suspension service on select Ford crossover applications. It is compatible with 2021-2025 Ford Bronco Sport, rear lower forward, and 2020-2025 Ford Escape, rear lower forward. This part number is also referenced as CMS401283 in the Mevotech Supreme line, and it cross-references OE-style numbers such as 1CB403065 and GS401283 for the same application.
Built from steel with rubber bushings, this lateral arm is intended to restore rear suspension geometry and help maintain stable wheel control. The bushing-to-bushing design and included hardware support a straightforward replacement on high-use passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks where rear suspension wear can affect ride quality and alignment consistency.
What It Helps Address
- Rear suspension looseness or clunking from worn bushings
- Uneven rear tire wear related to suspension movement
- Rear-end instability over bumps or during cornering
- Excess play in the rear lower forward suspension link
- Service replacement for damaged or fatigued control arm components
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and rear lower forward position before installation. This part is non-adjustable, so alignment should be checked after replacement to confirm rear suspension geometry is within specification. Inspect adjacent bushings, fasteners, and mounting points during service to avoid repeat repairs.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for durability and performance. The CMS401283 part number is built for demanding daily use on Ford Escape and Ford Bronco Sport rear suspension applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford | Bronco Sport | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2025 | Ford | Escape | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2024 | Ford | Bronco Sport | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2024 | Ford | Escape | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2023 | Ford | Bronco Sport | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2023 | Ford | Escape | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2022 | Ford | Bronco Sport | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2022 | Ford | Escape | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2021 | Ford | Bronco Sport | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2021 | Ford | Escape | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2020 | Ford | Escape | Rear Lower Forward | — |
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