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Mevotech GS801236 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
OE-Style Front Left Lower Control Arm
Mevotech GS801236 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for the front left lower position on select Subaru Ascent models. It is built to match original manufacturer fit, form, and function for routine driving and OE-style ride quality.
Compatible with 2019-2024 Subaru Ascent, front left lower, this assembly is a direct-fit suspension replacement for drivers addressing worn steering and suspension components. Mevotech GS801236 is also cross-referenced to Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.
Key Features
- Exact-fit replacement for the original control arm assembly
- Pre-greased ball joint for ready-to-install service
- Ball joint included with bolt-in mounting type
- Steel control arm construction with black finish
- Rubber bushings and rubber dust boot included
- Mounting hardware and locking nut included where required
- Non-adjustable design for OE-style suspension geometry
Product Details
This Mevotech Original Grade part is engineered as an OE-matching suspension control arm assembly for the Subaru Ascent. The steel arm, rubber bushings, and pre-greased ball joint are selected to restore factory-style handling response, ride control, and suspension articulation. The GS801236 part number is a direct reference for shoppers searching for a front left lower control arm for 2019-2024 Subaru Ascent models.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play in the lower control arm or ball joint
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension joints
- Loose or imprecise steering feel
- Ride quality changes from deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front left lower position before installation. Inspect adjacent suspension components, alignment angles, and fasteners during replacement. Because this assembly includes a bolt-in ball joint and pre-installed bushings, it is suited to a direct replacement workflow on compatible Subaru Ascent applications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to match original manufacturer specifications for fit, form, and function. GS801236 is intended to restore OE performance characteristics on compatible Subaru Ascent vehicles while using materials and hardware selected for serviceability and consistent suspension operation.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS801236 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt in |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 19.11 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.1 |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Subaru | Ascent | Front Left Lower | |
| 2023 | Subaru | Ascent | Front Left Lower | |
| 2022 | Subaru | Ascent | Front Left Lower | |
| 2021 | Subaru | Ascent | Front Left Lower | |
| 2020 | Subaru | Ascent | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Ascent | Front Left Lower |
* 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.