1 / 7KAX Front Lower Control Arms with Ball Joints, Traverse Fitment
Fitment: KAX front lower control arms with ball joints are listed for select Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave, and Saturn Outlook model years. The stated kit includes left and right front lower arms, making it a two-side replacement set rather than a single arm.
At a glance
- Kit is listed with one front lower right arm and one front lower left arm, each with a ball joint.
- The manufacturer describes the arms as steel and claims pre-greased ball joints, reinforced rubber bushings, and a corrosion-resistant coating.
- Fitment is listed for model-year ranges across four vehicle nameplates. Confirm the exact year and vehicle configuration before purchase.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The specified left-and-right pair covers both front sides in one kit.
- Ball joints are included with each listed control arm, avoiding a separate ball-joint purchase according to the kit contents.
Cons
- Customer feedback reports uneven durability, including reports of failure within a week. Longevity is therefore a notable concern in the available feedback.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | KAX |
|---|---|
| Model | for 07-17 Traverse/Acadia/Enclave |
| Stated position | Front |
| Fit type | Vehicle Specific Fit |
| Listed compatible vehicles | Automotive Replacement Control Arms Compatible with 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Traverse,2007-2016 Acadia,2008-2017 Enclave,2007-2010 Outlook. |
| Manufacturer part number | 9593CAK1642US |
| OEM equivalent part numbers | TC5233,GS501017,CB90423PR,GS501016,CB90424PR,20774419,25798012,25995438,25798011,RK621232,CK621232,RK621231,CK621231,TC5224 |
| Material listed | Steel |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Weight listed | 32 pounds |
| Manufacturer warranty description | 2-Year |
|---|
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing title specifies Chevrolet Traverse 2009–2017, while the model field says 07–17 Traverse/Acadia/Enclave and the detailed compatibility text lists Traverse 2009–2017, Acadia 2007–2016, Enclave 2008–2017, and Outlook 2007–2010. Confirm year, vehicle, and exact fitment before ordering. Customer feedback also describes alignment as mixed, so plan for alignment assessment after installation. The stated fit and performance claims are manufacturer/listing claims, not independently verified.
What’s in the box
Included- 1 front lower right control arm with ball joint, K621231
- 1 front lower left control arm with ball joint, K621232
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Owners or repairers seeking a listed left-and-right front lower control-arm kit with ball joints for a compatible vehicle.
- Buyers checking replacement parts for the stated Traverse, Acadia, Enclave, or Outlook model-year ranges.
Less suited to
- Anyone seeking only one control arm, since the listed kit contents specify both front sides.
- Buyers who need confirmed fitment without verifying their exact vehicle year and configuration.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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11% 11% - 3 stars
6% 6% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
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Customer feedback is positive about fit, function, ease of installation, appearance, and quality, but durability and alignment experiences are mixed. Some customers reportedly said an arm did not last a week, and some found alignment imperfect. These concerns matter for a suspension replacement, especially since the listing's long-life and handling statements are manufacturer claims rather than verified outcomes.
Positive themes
- Customers report good fit and functionality.
- Customers describe installation as easy and give positive feedback about appearance and quality.
Negative themes
- Some customers reportedly said the control arms did not last a week.
Mixed feedback
- Durability feedback is mixed, with reports of both satisfactory and very short service life.
- Alignment feedback is mixed, with some customers saying alignment may not be perfect.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are listed as compatible?
The compatibility text lists Chevrolet Traverse 2009–2017, GMC Acadia 2007–2016, Buick Enclave 2008–2017, and Saturn Outlook 2007–2010. Because the title and model field use different fitment descriptions, confirm your exact vehicle and year.
Are both left and right control arms included?
The stated kit contents list one front lower right control arm with ball joint and one front lower left control arm with ball joint.
Are ball joints included?
Yes. The listing specifies a ball joint with each of the two control arms.
Does installation require modification?
The manufacturer claims installation requires no drilling or modifications. Actual installation can depend on the vehicle and the condition of surrounding components.
Is wheel alignment addressed by the customer feedback?
Feedback describes alignment results as mixed, with some reports that alignment may not be perfect. Consider having alignment checked after the repair.

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