Help keep steering response tight and predictable with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end, part number MS80706. This front inner tie rod end is a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI and 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca; see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
In the steering linkage, the inner tie rod end connects the steering rack to the outer tie rod end and helps carry steering input to the wheels. Mevotech engineers its Supreme parts in-house, with application-specific upgrades aimed at durability and performance. The Supreme tie rod end line is built for high-usage passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks.
- Resists corrosion: A protective surface treatment helps prevent rust buildup.
- Labor Saver™ hardware: Additional hardware comes in the box to simplify installation.
- Precise engineering: Designed inside and out for durability and easier installation.
- Premium materials and testing: Premium materials are used on all components, intended for longer part life. The design goes through extensive in-house and third-party durability testing.
Signs this part may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, a clunk or knock when turning, excess play at the steering wheel, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing, and have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-specific fitment details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles does the Mevotech Supreme MS80706 fit?
It fits many vehicles, among them the 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI and 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Is this 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza tie rod an inner or outer end?
MS80706 is cataloged as a front inner tie rod end. It connects the steering rack to the outer tie rod end.
Does it come with installation hardware?
Yes. As part of Mevotech's Labor Saver™ approach, additional hardware is included in the box to simplify installation.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, a clunk when turning, extra steering-wheel play, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause first, because other steering or suspension parts can cause similar symptoms.
Do I need an alignment after replacing it?
Yes. Replacing a tie rod end can change the toe setting, so have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
