TRQ Front Suspension Kit for 2011-2017 Nissan Juke and LEAF - 4 Piece

In this review of the TRQ Front Suspension Kit for 2011-2017 Nissan Juke and LEAF, the bottom line is straightforward: it is designed for owners who need a direct-fit, OE replacement set to restore front-end handling without custom work. The kit's single biggest selling point is that it ships as a complete 4 piece assembly - two front lower control arms with ball joints plus two sway bar links - intended to replace worn factory parts quickly and get the vehicle back on the road with improved road-feel. Expect a repair that focuses on compatibility and convenience.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: The parts are built to match OE dimensions so installation requires no modifications for the specified Nissan Juke and LEAF models.
• Complete 4 Piece Kit: Includes both front lower control arms with ball joints and two front sway bar links to address multiple wear points in a single service.
• OE Replacement Quality: Designed as an aftermarket replacement using the same OE reference numbers for straightforward cross-referencing and fitment checks.
• Anti-Corrosion Coating: Enhanced surface protection helps resist corrosion for longer service life in wet or salty conditions.
• Kitted for Restored Performance: Replacing these components together helps restore handling and steering responsiveness compared with worn originals.
• Vehicle Specific Fitment: The listing provides vehicle compatibility guidance so buyers can confirm fit for 2011-2017 Nissan Juke and LEAF front suspension.

Who It's For

This kit is best for DIY mechanics and independent shops working on 2011-2017 Nissan Juke or LEAF front suspension who want a no-fuss, direct replacement set. It suits owners noticing looseness, degraded steering feel, or sway bar play who prefer to replace control arms and links together to maintain balanced handling.

Those who should look elsewhere include drivers who need fully rebuilt OEM originals with vehicle dealer warranties or buyers seeking pre-greased or lifetime-lubricated aftermarket upgrades; this kit is pre-finished but listed as pre-greased: no ongoing grease service is required, not a permanently sealed lifetime-lubricated design.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct-fit design saves time during installation and reduces the need for alignment adjustments beyond normal settings.
• Complete four-piece package addresses multiple suspension components at once, improving value for money.
• Anti-corrosion coating and quality materials offer improved longevity over bare parts.
• OE and aftermarket reference numbers are provided for easy part verification.

Cons

• Some customers report mixed feedback on long-term durability and occasional noise from bushings, so performance can vary by installation and vehicle conditions.
• Not a sealed, lifetime-lubricated unit - routine inspection is still recommended.

Specifications

Kit Contents	2 front lower control arms with ball joints; 2 front sway bar links
Compatible Models	2011-2017 Nissan Juke (front), 2011-2017 Nissan LEAF (front)
Quantity	4 Piece
OE Reference Numbers	545001KA0B, 545011KA0B, 54618CY00A (and related)
Aftermarket References	Includes 1027695, 522913, 545001KA0A and others for cross-reference
Surface Finish	Anti-corrosion coated

Our Verdict

The TRQ Front Suspension Kit is a practical, cost-conscious choice for Juke and LEAF owners who want a direct-fit replacement set to restore handling and steering feel. It packs control arms and sway bar links into one purchase with OE cross-references and corrosion protection, making it good value for routine front-suspension service - though buyers should monitor bushing noise over time and choose an installer who checks alignment after replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my 2014 Nissan Juke?
Yes, the kit lists compatibility with 2011-2017 Nissan Juke front suspension; always check the vehicle-specific fitment info in the listing before purchase.

Are the ball joints pre-greased?
The parts are supplied ready to install and the kit notes pre-greased components, so no immediate lubrication should be required at installation.

Should I replace both sides at once?
TRQ recommends replacing steering and suspension components in pairs or sets to maintain balanced handling, so replacing both sides together is advisable.