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Moog RK641281 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Rear Upper
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Fitment: Jeep and Dodge, Compass, Patriot, and Caliber
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Moog Suspension Control Arm for Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Patriot

The Moog RK641281 suspension control arm is designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance for your Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, or Jeep Patriot. Constructed from durable stamped steel with a black painted finish, this control arm offers reliable strength and corrosion resistance for everyday driving conditions.

  • Made from stamped steel for durability and strength
  • Length of 12.440 inches for exact fitment
  • Black painted finish to resist corrosion
  • Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
  • Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models
  • Does not include ball joint, grease fitting, or mounting hardware
  • Non-adjustable, regular grade control arm

Durable Construction and Design Details

The Moog RK641281 suspension control arm features a stamped steel construction that balances strength and weight, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its black painted finish provides protection against rust and environmental wear. This control arm comes equipped with rubber bushings to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, improving ride comfort. While the ball joint and mounting hardware are not included, the control arm is designed for straightforward replacement on compatible Dodge and Jeep models. The 12.440-inch length ensures proper alignment and suspension geometry for the specified vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Dodge Caliber
  • Jeep Compass
  • Jeep Patriot

It is ideal for restoring suspension integrity and handling precision on these models, especially when experiencing wear or damage to the original control arm.

Common Issues Addressed by This Control Arm

  • Excessive suspension noise or clunking
  • Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
  • Loose or imprecise steering response
  • Vibration or harshness during driving
  • Worn or damaged bushings causing suspension play

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog RK641281 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint and mounting hardware are not included, reuse of original components or separate purchase may be necessary. It is recommended to inspect all related suspension parts during installation and replace any worn components. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Alignment after installation is essential to maintain correct handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK641281 control arm undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Moog typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Moog’s official documentation for complete warranty information.

BrandMoog
Part NumberRK641281
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint IncludedNo
Bushing MaterialRubber
Bushings IncludedYes
ColorBlack
Friction Material ThicknessPaint
Grade TypeRegular
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
Length12.440
MaterialStamped Steel
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Pre-GreasedNo

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2017JeepCompassRear Upper
2017JeepPatriotRear Upper
2016JeepCompassRear Upper
2016JeepPatriotRear Upper
2015JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2015JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2014JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2014JeepPatriotRear UpperNon-adjustable type suspension control arm - premium OE replacement.
2013JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2013JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2012DodgeCaliberRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2012JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2012JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2011DodgeCaliberRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2011JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2011JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2010DodgeCaliberRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2010JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2010JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2009DodgeCaliberRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2009JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2009JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2008DodgeCaliberRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2008JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2008JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2007DodgeCaliberRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2007JeepCompassRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement
2007JeepPatriotRear UpperArm Only; Non-Adjustable Type; Premium OE Replacement

* 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:

2606452260657645D123945D1263502-13585105271AA5105271AB5105271AC521-64162458010CA67526CMS251005CMS251165FA3446FA3565JTC2329LL81725MN100086MS251005MS251165

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.