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Mevotech CMS801173 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Trailing Arm CMS801173
The Mevotech suspension trailing arm CMS801173 is designed specifically for Subaru models including the Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and XV Crosstrek. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this trailing arm offers durability and reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Made from durable stamped steel for strength and longevity
- Corrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Length of 12.6 inches and width of 2.085 inches for precise fitment
- End 1 features a bushing, End 2 has a hole for secure mounting
- Compatible with Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and XV Crosstrek
- Part number CMS801173 for accurate identification
Detailed Product Description
This Mevotech suspension trailing arm CMS801173 is engineered to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on select Subaru vehicles. The stamped steel construction provides a robust framework capable of handling road stresses, while the corrosion-resistant finish helps prevent rust and extends the component's service life. The trailing arm includes natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. With a length of 12.6 inches and a width of 2.085 inches, this part ensures a precise fit for the Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and XV Crosstrek models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
- Eliminates excessive suspension noise caused by worn bushings
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to faulty trailing arms
- Improves vehicle stability and ride comfort
- Replaces damaged or corroded trailing arms to maintain safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS801173 trailing arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Subaru suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old trailing arm. Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage and replace as necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the trailing arm to maintain suspension integrity. Since this part is not adjustable, verify fitment carefully before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS801173 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes natural rubber bushings designed for effective vibration isolation. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS801173 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| End 1 Type | Bushing |
| End 2 Type | Hole |
| Friction Material Thickness | Corrosion Resistant |
| Length | 12.6 |
| Material | Stamped Steel |
| Width | 2.085 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Rear | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Rear | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 2015 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek | Rear | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 2014 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek | Rear | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 2013 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek | Rear | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear |
* 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.