Mevotech CMS501167 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Trailing Arm CMS501167

The Mevotech suspension trailing arm CMS501167 is designed for reliable rear suspension performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab models. Engineered with stamped steel and a corrosion-resistant finish, this trailing arm supports vehicle stability and handling for models like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Malibu.

• Constructed from durable stamped steel for strength
• Corrosion-resistant black finish for extended service life
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Measures 14.8 inches in length and 7.0 inches in width
• Features bushing on one end and hole on the other for secure fitment
• Compatible with Buick Regal, Chevrolet Impala, Malibu Limited, and Saab 9-5

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS501167 suspension trailing arm is a critical component in the rear suspension system, providing a stable connection between the vehicle frame and rear axle. Its stamped steel construction ensures structural integrity under various driving conditions, while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps prevent rust and wear over time. The trailing arm includes natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. With a length of 14.8 inches and width of 7.0 inches, this part is designed to meet exact OEM specifications for proper fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension trailing arm is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab vehicles, including:

• Buick LaCrosse and Regal
• Chevrolet Malibu, Malibu Limited, and Impala
• Saab 9-5

Use the Mevotech CMS501167 to replace worn or damaged trailing arms and restore rear suspension performance on these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Trailing Arm

• Excessive rear suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Reduced vehicle stability during cornering
• Vibration or harshness in the rear suspension
• Worn or damaged bushings causing poor handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS501167 trailing arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old trailing arm carefully, noting the orientation of bushings and mounting points. The included natural rubber bushings come pre-installed, simplifying replacement. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper suspension geometry and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS501167 trailing arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The stamped steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. This part includes natural rubber bushings designed for effective vibration control. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence.