TRQ 4 Piece Front Upper & Lower Control Arm & Ball Assembly Kit

In this review the TRQ 4 Piece Front Upper & Lower Control Arm & Ball Assembly Kit is evaluated for drivers who need a direct replacement suspension solution for older Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. The kit's single biggest reason to buy is its complete, pre-assembled set of two upper and two lower control arms with ball joints that aim to save time during installation while matching original fitment. For owners repairing front suspension on a 2000-01 Rear Wheel Drive Ram, this kit promises a straightforward swap and good value for a full-vehicle front end refresh.

Key Features

• Complete 4-piece kit: Includes two front lower and two front upper control arms with ball joints so both sides are refreshed at once and you avoid mixing old and new components.
• Direct fit replacements: Designed to match factory fitment for compatible Dodge Ram models, helping to eliminate modification or custom work during installation.
• Pre-assembled ball joints: Ball joints arrive installed on the control arms to reduce assembly time and simplify the DIY replacement process.
• Wide reference compatibility: Cross-referenced with many OEM and aftermarket numbers to make confirming fitment easier before purchase.
• DIY support resources: Backed by TRQ's library of how-to videos and installation guidance to help users "view before they do" and complete the job confidently.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of 2000-01 Dodge Ram 1500 trucks with rear wheel drive who want a matched set of front upper and lower control arms to replace worn suspension components. A DIYer with basic mechanical skills who prefers a direct fit, pre-assembled option will appreciate the time saved and the included cross-reference information.

It is not the ideal choice for drivers seeking heavy-duty or lifted suspension upgrades, nor for vehicles outside the listed fitment. Buyers who are highly concerned about long-term corrosion resistance or who need a specific performance-oriented ball joint should research alternatives or inspect customer reports about ball joint longevity.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Complete set provides matched front upper and lower arms, simplifying full-front suspension jobs.
• Pre-assembled ball joints save time and reduce installation steps for DIY repairs.
• Good value for money compared with replacing individual components separately.

Cons

• Customer feedback shows mixed experiences with ball joint longevity and some concerns about rust resistance in certain environments.

Specifications

Brand	TRQ
Kit contents	2 Front Lower Control Arms with Ball Joints, 2 Front Upper Control Arms with Ball Joints
Fitment	2000-01 Dodge Ram 1500 Truck Rear Wheel Drive Front Upper & Lower
Quantity	4 Piece
Reference numbers	Includes Chrysler 52106678AA, 52113888AA, 52113889AA and many cross-references
Installation	Pre-assembled ball joints for easier DIY installation

Our Verdict

The TRQ 4 Piece control arm kit is a sensible purchase for owners of compatible Dodge Ram 1500 trucks who need a like-for-like front suspension rebuild at a reasonable price. It delivers convenience with pre-assembled ball joints and broad cross-reference coverage, making it good value for general repair work, though buyers in corrosive climates or those prioritizing long-term ball joint durability should inspect parts and consider protective measures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these control arms fit my 2001 Dodge Ram 1500?
They are listed for 2000-01 Dodge Ram 1500 rear wheel drive front upper and lower fitment; confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle using the cross-reference numbers in the listing.

Do the ball joints come installed?
Yes, the ball joints are pre-assembled on the control arms to reduce installation time and simplify the replacement process.

Are these heavy-duty or aftermarket performance parts?
This kit is designed as direct fit replacement parts for original equipment style repair, not as a heavy-duty lift or performance upgrade.