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Mevotech GS501242 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper
OE-Style Front Right Upper Control Arm
Mevotech GS501242 is a premium suspension control arm and ball joint assembly built for direct replacement on select Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon applications. It restores original equipment fit, form, and function for daily driving, with pre-greased components and included hardware where required for a cleaner service job.
Key Features
- Exact-match OE replacement for front right upper suspension service
- Steel control arm construction with black finish
- Pre-greased ball joint included
- Rubber bushings and rubber dust boot included
- Threaded ball joint stud design
- Mounting hardware and locking nut included where required
- Non-adjustable design for factory-style suspension geometry
Product Details
Built under Mevotech Original Grade, GS501242 is engineered to match the original manufacturer’s fit, form, and function for routine commuters and everyday drivers. This front right upper control arm assembly is designed to help restore OE ride quality, steering response, and handling on 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado and 2015-2022 GMC Canyon models. The assembly uses a steel arm, rubber bushings, and a rubber dust boot to support dependable suspension service in a direct replacement format. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 527-034 and MOOG RK623349 for the same application.
Common Repair Applications
- Front-end clunking or looseness from worn control arm components
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension wear
- Steering wander or reduced road feel
- Restoring factory ride height and suspension alignment behavior
- Replacing a damaged front right upper control arm on Colorado or Canyon trucks
Installation Notes
Fits 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado, front right upper. Fits 2015-2022 GMC Canyon, front right upper. Verify suspension position and vehicle configuration before installation, and inspect alignment after replacement. Because this assembly is non-adjustable, it is intended to return the suspension to factory-style geometry when installed on the correct application.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are built as OE-style replacements for consistent fit and function on the listed applications. GS501242 is supplied as a premium suspension service part for direct replacement use on compatible Colorado and Canyon front right upper positions.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS501242 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 14.02 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 8.66 |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | 4WD | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2022 | GMC | Canyon | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2021 | GMC | Canyon | Denali | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLT | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2019 | GMC | Canyon | SLT | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2018 | GMC | Canyon | SLT | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2017 | GMC | Canyon | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2016 | GMC | Canyon | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2015 | GMC | Canyon | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
* 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.