Mevotech GS40137 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Right Upper

OE-Style Rear Right Upper Control Arm

Mevotech GS40137 is a rear right upper suspension control arm and ball joint assembly built for direct OE-style replacement. It is made for regular commuters and routine drivers who want restored handling, ride quality, and factory-like fit on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications.

Fits 2001-2008 Ford Escape, rear right upper; fits 2001-2006 Mazda Tribute, rear right upper; fits 2008 Mazda Tribute, rear right upper; fits 2005-2008 Mercury Mariner, rear right upper.

Key Features

• Exact-match replacement for original manufacturer fit, form, and function
• Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
• Press-in ball joint mounting type
• Non-adjustable design for OE-style suspension geometry
• Control arm dimensions: 2.8 in. maximum width and 22.9 in. maximum length
• Mevotech GS40137 is engineered for rear right upper suspension service on supported vehicles

Detailed Description

Mevotech Original Grade premium parts are designed as direct replacements for the factory control arm assembly, helping restore OE performance, handling, and ride characteristics. This Mevotech GS40137 assembly is a rear right upper control arm and ball joint solution for the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner applications listed above. The pre-greased construction helps simplify service, while the press-in ball joint mounting type supports a factory-style repair approach. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK622127 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Loose or inconsistent rear suspension feel
• Clunking or knocking from the rear upper control arm area
• Uneven tire wear related to worn suspension geometry
• Reduced steering stability and road control
• Ride quality changes caused by worn control arm and ball joint components

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and rear right upper position before ordering. Because this assembly uses a press-in ball joint mounting type, installation should follow the correct suspension service procedure and alignment checks after replacement. Verify all mounting points and suspension hardware condition during service to help ensure proper operation.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to match the original manufacturer’s fit, form, and function for routine driving applications. GS40137 is intended to restore OE-style performance on supported Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles.