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# **trailing arm**

**Worth a look**

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 7% of clicks), but weak search conversion (1.0%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 53Growth 24Conversion 13Competition 98Returns 44Price range 17Avg price 74Brand share 80Review moat 74Quality gap 35

**Competition**

**Incredible****7%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Great****55%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Review moat**

**Good****546.95**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Good****$102.70**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$333K**

$333K/yr · 318K searches

**Returns**

**Okay****3.8%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-1.7%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Price range**

**Bad****$8.54–$498.43**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.0%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (7% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**68 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**151**

**Top-5 brand share**

**55%**

**Open market**

**39%**

- TRQ15% - A-Premium15% - Detroit Axle13% - MOOG6% - Dorman6% - METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS6%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%1%$3K2%$7K3%$10K4%$13K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)9 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 355 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Dorman 522-005 Rear Lower Rearward Suspension Control Arm Compatible with Select Infiniti/Nissan Models](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31tp7I6rZcL.jpg)**Dorman 522-005 Rear Lower Rearward Suspension Control Arm Compatible with Select Infiniti/Nissan Models**Dorman**$45.68**4.6★53 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DMZDTM1) [2![6 PCS Rear Suspension Kit for Jeep Compass Patriot 2007-2017 for Dodge Caliber 2007-2012 Rear Lower Control Arms + Upper Lateral Arms + Lower Rearward Lateral Toe Arms K641226 K641868 K641281](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KEW5HAgmL.jpg)**6 PCS Rear Suspension Kit for Jeep Compass Patriot 2007-2017 for Dodge Caliber 2007-2012 Rear Lower Control Arms + Upper Lateral Arms + Lower Rearward Lateral Toe Arms K641226 K641868 K641281**Autsurles**$83.80**4.5★47 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKL9F5TV) [3![TRQ Rear Suspension Kit 8 Piece with New Body Style for Chevrolet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rsI9RKwYL.jpg)**TRQ Rear Suspension Kit 8 Piece with New Body Style for Chevrolet**TRQ**$158.34**4.9★27 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQC81Y3B) [4![maXpeedingrods 2Pcs Rear Aluminum Lower Control Arms w/Poly Bushings for Honda Civic 1988-1995 Acura Integra 1990-2001 CRX Del Sol Rear Suspension Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4175kPZm2EL.jpg)**maXpeedingrods 2Pcs Rear Aluminum Lower Control Arms w/Poly Bushings for Honda Civic 1988-1995 Acura Integra 1990-2001 CRX Del Sol Rear Suspension Kit**maXpeedingrods**$55.85**4.5★62 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLV9KCN2) [5![maXpeedingrods Rear Control Arms Kit for Ford Mustang Mercury Capri 1979-2004 Cobras 1993-1998 4/6/8 Cyl. 4 Pc](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h+ZVp5p4L.jpg)**maXpeedingrods Rear Control Arms Kit for Ford Mustang Mercury Capri 1979-2004 Cobras 1993-1998 4/6/8 Cyl. 4 Pc**maXpeedingrods**$103.13**4.5★47 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BR7JRLFZ)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Control Arm w Ball Joint & Bushing Assembly Kit Fits 06-11 Buick Lucerne 00-05 LeSabre 97-05 Park Avenue 06-11 Cadillac DTS 99-05 DeVille Seville](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qNexjjclL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Control Arm w Ball Joint & Bushing Assembly Kit Fits 06-11 Buick Lucerne 00-05 LeSabre 97-05 Park Avenue 06-11 Cadillac DTS 99-05 DeVille Seville**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$65.75**3,526 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GXFL1Y42) [![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Lower Rearward Control Arm Kit Fits 05-09 Buick Allure 97-05 Century 05-09 LaCrosse 97-04 Regal 00-13 Chevrolet Impala Monte Carlo Oldsmobile Intrigue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Rg130lubL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Lower Rearward Control Arm Kit Fits 05-09 Buick Allure 97-05 Century 05-09 LaCrosse 97-04 Regal 00-13 Chevrolet Impala Monte Carlo Oldsmobile Intrigue**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$62.96**1 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRWHKS39) [![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Lower Rearward Control Arm Kit Fits 09-14 Acura TL 15-20 TLX 09-14 TSX 08-17 Honda Accord 10-11 Accord Crosstour 12-15 Crosstour Replacement RK642947](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414M4F9VRHL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Lower Rearward Control Arm Kit Fits 09-14 Acura TL 15-20 TLX 09-14 TSX 08-17 Honda Accord 10-11 Accord Crosstour 12-15 Crosstour Replacement RK642947**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$45.76**3,526 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRWK4HVX) [![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Control Arm Kit Fits 08-12 Infiniti EX35 13 EX37 11-12 G25 07-08 G35 08-13 G37 15 Q40 14-16 Q60 14-17 QX50 09-20 Nissan 370Z Replacement 526-446](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41t2mS8rNtL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Control Arm Kit Fits 08-12 Infiniti EX35 13 EX37 11-12 G25 07-08 G35 08-13 G37 15 Q40 14-16 Q60 14-17 QX50 09-20 Nissan 370Z Replacement 526-446**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$42.02**3,526 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRWG96PS) [![maXpeedingrods Adjustable Rear Camber Control Arms Kit for Honda Accord 2003-2007 for Acura TSX 2004-2008 -2to +4Adjustment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cAR1MHB1L.jpg)**maXpeedingrods Adjustable Rear Camber Control Arms Kit for Honda Accord 2003-2007 for Acura TSX 2004-2008 -2to +4Adjustment**maXpeedingrods**$139.28**1 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GN6PSPTF)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Control Arm w Ball Joint & Bushing Assembly Kit Fits 06-11 Buick Lucerne 00-05 LeSabre 97-05 Park Avenue 06-11 Cadillac DTS 99-05 DeVille Seville](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qNexjjclL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Rear Control Arm w Ball Joint & Bushing Assembly Kit Fits 06-11 Buick Lucerne 00-05 LeSabre 97-05 Park Avenue 06-11 Cadillac DTS 99-05 DeVille Seville**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$65.75**4.6★**▲ 260%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GXFL1Y42) [![Rear Right Passenger Side Control Arm - Compatible with 2006-2011 Honda Civic](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41V0P8ejDYL.jpg)**Rear Right Passenger Side Control Arm - Compatible with 2006-2011 Honda Civic**Marketplace Auto Parts**$135.48**0.0★**▲ 250%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQB34ZC1) [![Torsiva 2pc Rear Lower Control Arm Compatible with Chrysler 300 for Plymouth Challenger Charger Magnum 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020#OE K642905](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pGS97v1WL.jpg)**Torsiva 2pc Rear Lower Control Arm Compatible with Chrysler 300 for Plymouth Challenger Charger Magnum 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020#OE K642905**Torsiva**$96.06**4.4★**▲ 250%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8X88CZ1) [![8pc Set Rear Lower and Upper Control Arm Suspension Kit Replacement for 2006-2019 for Dodge Charger 2008-2011 for Dodge Challenger 2005-2008 for Dodge Magnum 2005-2011 for Chrysler 300](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B5pKNwTyL.jpg)**8pc Set Rear Lower and Upper Control Arm Suspension Kit Replacement for 2006-2019 for Dodge Charger 2008-2011 for Dodge Challenger 2005-2008 for Dodge Magnum 2005-2011 for Chrysler 300**SOSOPART**$96.62**5.0★**▲ 240%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ3BFBCG) [![KAX Rear Upper and Lower Control Arms Fit for Jeep Patriot 2007-2015 Compass 2007-2015 for Dodge Caliber 2007-2012 Suspension Control Arm Kit K641281 K641868 K641226 6pcs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vam-7a2HL.jpg)**KAX Rear Upper and Lower Control Arms Fit for Jeep Patriot 2007-2015 Compass 2007-2015 for Dodge Caliber 2007-2012 Suspension Control Arm Kit K641281 K641868 K641226 6pcs**KAX**$84.20**4.4★**▲ 240%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH1CQSSD)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

7K5KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**34%

*“Direct fit”*

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“The build quality seems solid”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“Cant beat the price”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“install installed nicely”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Product is as advertised”*

**Correct Contents**2%

*“Perfect complete kit”*

**Efficiency**2%

*“Work great”*

**Durability**1%

*“seems durable”*

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**1%

*“it is adjustable”*

**Soft Feel**1%

*“Smooth ride”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**16%

*“it doesn't fit”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“these probably aren't the quality most drivers of these car models need”*

**Compatibility-Overall**10%

*“making these not compatible at all”*

**Defective Material/Parts**7%

*“yet the part broke”*

**Mounting**5%

*“parking brake mount”*

**Durability**4%

*“so don't expect these to last forever”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“Never had an opportunity to install these”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**3%

*“Rusty”*

**Rubber Quality**2%

*“Rubber stop”*

**Metal Quality**2%

*“They also feel very cheap aluminum”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**36%

**Compatibility-Overall**16%

**Defective Material/Parts**16%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Assembly/Installation**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Functionality-Overall**3%

**Mounting**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**2%