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Mevotech GS801116 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Upper
OE-Style Front Upper Control Arm
Mevotech GS801116 is a front upper suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for 1990-1997 Mazda Miata models. Built as an exact-match OE replacement, it is aimed at regular commuters and routine drivers who want restored steering response, handling, and ride quality.
For Mazda Miata front upper suspension repair, GS801116 provides a direct-fit solution that follows original manufacturer fit, form, and function.
Key Features
- Exact-match OE replacement for factory-style fit and geometry
- Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
- Press-in ball joint mounting type
- Non-adjustable design for original suspension positioning
- Control arm dimensions: 10.7 in. maximum width and 12.3 in. maximum length
- Mevotech Original Grade construction for restoring OE performance on the Mazda Miata
Detailed Description
The Mevotech GS801116 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for the front upper position on 1990-1997 Mazda Miata applications. It is designed to match the original part’s fit, form, and function, helping return the suspension to factory-style operation after wear or damage. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK622749 for the same application.
As a Mevotech Original Grade part, GS801116 is built for drivers who want a direct replacement that supports consistent handling and ride quality without changing the vehicle’s original suspension setup. The press-in ball joint design and non-adjustable layout make it a straightforward OE-style service part for Mazda Miata front upper suspension repair.
What It Helps Fix
- Front-end looseness or wandering on a Mazda Miata
- Clunking or popping from a worn upper control arm or ball joint
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear
- Reduced steering precision and road feel
- Ride quality changes from worn front upper suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1990-1997 Mazda Miata, front upper. Confirm the press-in ball joint style and suspension layout before installation. Because this is a non-adjustable control arm, proper alignment should be checked after service to verify suspension geometry. GS801116 is also a useful reference when searching for Mazda Miata front upper control arm and ball joint assembly replacement by part number.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are positioned as OE-style replacements for everyday driving needs, with design intent centered on restoring original performance characteristics. GS801116 is a direct replacement option for Mazda Miata front upper suspension service, and the part number GS801116 can also help confirm the correct application during catalog lookup.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS801116 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 10.7 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 12.3 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1996 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1995 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1994 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1993 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1992 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1991 | Mazda | Miata | Front Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1990 | Mazda | Miata | Front 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.