TrakMotive GM-8383 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

TrakMotive GM-8383 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8383 is a new front left CV axle shaft for select Chevrolet Cruze applications. Built with a neoprene boot, male inboard connection, and conventional outboard joint, it is specified for direct replacement service on listed Cruze models.

Key Features

• Fits 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze, front left
• Fits 2017 Chevrolet Cruze, front left, New Body Style
• Fits 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, front left, New Body Style; VIN B (4th Digit)
• New CV axle shaft with 25 inboard splines and 33 outboard splines
• Includes axle nut with M22 x 1.5 thread, 32 mm hex size, and self-lock design
• Neoprene boot material for driveline protection
• Overall compressed length: 24.33 in. (618 mm)
• ABS tone ring not included

Detailed Description

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft GM-8383 is engineered for the front left position on select Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. This axle uses a male inboard shaft connection, a spline-style outboard connection, and a conventional outboard joint layout to match the listed applications. The included axle nut and specified spline counts help support a direct-fit replacement for Cruze driveline service where the original axle has worn, clicked, or developed vibration under load. TrakMotive’s CV Axle Shaft line focuses on replacement driveline components for passenger vehicles, and GM-8383 is listed for 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze fitments with the noted body-style and VIN details.

This part cross-references TrakMotive GM-8383 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Clicking or popping during turns from a worn CV joint
• Vibration during acceleration caused by axle wear
• Grease leakage from a damaged CV boot
• Axle shaft noise after high-mileage use
• Front left driveline replacement on listed Chevrolet Cruze models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, body style, and VIN details before ordering, especially for 2016 and 2017 Cruze applications. Confirm the front left position, spline count, axle nut thread size, and compressed length against the original part. Inspect related hub, seal, and suspension components during installation to help prevent repeat driveline noise or premature wear.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive lists this CV axle shaft as a new part and backs it with a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer also states ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certification, supporting controlled production and quality management for this replacement driveline component.