Mevotech GS501262 Lateral Arm - Rear Right Upper Rearward

Mevotech GS501262 Rear Suspension Lateral Arm

Mevotech GS501262 is a steel rear suspension lateral arm built for OE-style replacement on select Chevrolet Malibu and Buick Regal Sportback applications. It uses rubber bushings and a fixed-length design to support rear suspension geometry and restore proper handling response.

Key Features

• Steel construction with a black finish
• Rubber bushings included for direct replacement service
• Fixed-length design; not adjustable
• Ball joint not included
• Rear suspension lateral arm for the rear right upper rearward position

Detailed Description

This Mevotech GS501262 lateral arm is engineered for the rear right upper rearward suspension position on 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu and 2018-2020 Buick Regal Sportback models. The steel arm and rubber bushing design help maintain suspension alignment and isolate road vibration, making it a practical OE replacement for worn rear suspension components. This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 527-182 for the same application.

Compatible With 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu, rear right upper rearward, and 2018-2020 Buick Regal Sportback, rear right upper rearward. The GS501262 part number is also commonly searched as a replacement lateral arm for rear suspension repair on these vehicles.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Rear suspension noise over bumps or uneven pavement
• Loose or unstable rear-end handling
• Excessive play from worn bushings
• Uneven rear tire wear related to suspension geometry
• Clunking or shifting from the rear right suspension area

Installation Notes

Verify the rear right upper rearward position before installation and confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, and model. Because this arm is not adjustable, proper installation and inspection of related suspension components are important for restoring alignment and ride quality. The Mevotech GS501262 is a direct-fit style replacement for the listed applications.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built as OE replacement suspension components for service applications where factory-style fit and function matter. GS501262 is designed around the listed vehicle applications and uses steel construction with rubber bushings for dependable suspension service.