Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2123500241

Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Wheel Hub is an original suspension component designed for the rear right axle of Mercedes E-Class W212 generation vehicles. This used, factory-spec wheel carrier provides a solid foundation for professional suspension repair, ensuring proper wheel geometry, handling stability, and predictable vehicle behavior. Thanks to its OEM design, it is a particularly beneficial solution for users who value precise handling and consistency with the vehicle's factory characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2123500241-4
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2123500241
• Substitutable numbers: A2123500241, A 212 350 02 41, A2119810227, A 211 981 02 27
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The rear right wheel carrier in the Mercedes W212 is a key component connecting the wheel hub to the control arms and other suspension parts. It is responsible for:

• maintaining the correct wheel position relative to the body,
• stable transfer of vertical and lateral loads,
• maintaining proper wheel geometry during driving and braking,
• cooperation with toe and camber adjustment elements.

Due to its dedicated placement on the vehicle (rear, right side), the wheel carrier is matched to the specific kinematics of the rear axle suspension in this model, which translates into stable handling and predictable steering response.

Benefits of using an original wheel carrier

Choosing an original wheel carrier for the Mercedes W212 allows you to maintain the vehicle's factory driving parameters. In practice, this means:

• proper fitment with control arms, hub, and mounting elements,
• no need for modifications or adjustments to mounting holes,
• preservation of the stiffness and durability designed by the manufacturer,
• easier geometry adjustment after installation.

This element from the Suspension replacement kits category is particularly recommended for post-collision repairs, replacing a damaged wheel carrier, or during a comprehensive rear suspension rebuild, where the consistency of all components is essential.

Placement on the vehicle and assembly aspects

The wheel carrier is designed for installation on the rear, right side of the vehicle. This placement designation eliminates the risk of error when selecting parts and facilitates workshop work. After installation, it is recommended to perform a full wheel geometry adjustment to fully utilize the component's potential and restore proper handling parameters.

A used component of this type is a good choice in situations where the priority is an optimal cost-to-quality ratio, while maintaining the original design and compatibility with the factory Mercedes suspension.

Technical support and suspension knowledge development

For users who want to better understand how the suspension works and the impact of elements such as wheel carriers, shock absorbers, or control arms on safety and driving comfort, we recommend our guide article: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. This is a valuable addition to your knowledge when planning repairs or upgrades to the chassis.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear axle suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as control arms, bushings, or stabilizers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes suspension replacement kits category.

In the context of optimizing repair costs and selecting used suspension components from dismantling, it is also worth reading the practical tips contained in the article: Suspension knocking? Discover a clever way to restore factory handling precision without spending a fortune at the service center, which helps you take an informed approach to suspension system regeneration.