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Mevotech CMS501266 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Mevotech CMS501266 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Buick and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered for durability and fitment accuracy, this assembly is compatible with Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, and Regal models.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant black finish
- Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fit
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.6 inches, maximum length 15.9 inches
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS501266) features a stamped steel control arm finished in corrosion-resistant black to withstand harsh road conditions. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is pre-greased and uses a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. Designed specifically for Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, Regal Sportback, and Regal TourX models, this assembly meets OEM specifications for fit and function.
Compatible Buick and Chevrolet Models
- Buick LaCrosse
- Chevrolet Malibu
- Buick Regal Sportback
- Buick Regal TourX
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
- Loose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear
- Corroded or weakened control arm structure affecting suspension alignment
- Excessive vibration or noise from suspension components
- Reduced handling performance and vehicle control
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Buick or Chevrolet model. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation. Use proper tools to press in the ball joint and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension geometry.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS501266 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS501266 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 15.6 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 15.9 |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left Lower | Greaseable; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left Lower | Greaseable; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left Lower | Greaseable; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left Lower | Greaseable; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Regal Sportback | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Regal TourX | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2019 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Left Lower | without Performance Package | |
| 2019 | Buick | Regal Sportback | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2019 | Buick | Regal TourX | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Premier | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LT | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Hybrid | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Left Lower | without Performance Package | |
| 2018 | Buick | Regal Sportback | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2018 | Buick | Regal TourX | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Premier | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LT | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Hybrid | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Left Lower | without Performance Package | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Premier | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LT | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Hybrid | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Premier | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LT | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Hybrid | Front Left Lower |
* 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.