Mevotech GS501217 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear

Rear Suspension Trailing Arm for Cadillac CTS

Restore rear suspension geometry with this Mevotech suspension trailing arm for the 2008-2015 Cadillac CTS. Built from steel with a black finish, this OE-style replacement includes a rubber bushing at one end and a fork end at the other for direct rear suspension service.

Key Features

• Mevotech GS501217 suspension trailing arm
• Fits 2008-2015 Cadillac CTS, rear
• Steel construction with black corrosion-resistant finish
• Rubber bushing included for rear suspension isolation
• Bushing end and fork end configuration
• Non-adjustable design for OE-style replacement
• No ball joint included

Detailed Description

The Mevotech GS501217 is a rear suspension trailing arm engineered for Cadillac CTS models from 2008 through 2015. It is built from steel for structural strength and uses a rubber bushing to help maintain suspension articulation while supporting ride quality. This part cross-references Global Parts Distributors LLC 1712105 for the same application. The GS501217 is a direct-fit suspension component for rear service on the Cadillac CTS, and the part number GS501217 is also referenced in OE-style replacement catalogs.

Common Repair Applications

• Rear suspension noise from worn trailing arm bushings
• Loose or unstable rear-end handling on a Cadillac CTS
• Uneven rear suspension movement caused by worn linkage components
• Restoring OE ride and handling characteristics after suspension wear
• Replacing a damaged or corroded rear trailing arm

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by year and model before installation. This trailing arm is not adjustable and does not include a ball joint. Inspect adjacent rear suspension components, bushings, and mounting points for wear before completing the repair. Professional alignment checks are recommended after suspension component replacement.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are positioned as OE-style replacement components for restoring factory suspension performance, handling, and ride characteristics on the Cadillac CTS.