If you hear a clunking or banging noise from the front or rear of your car, in this article and video we show what parts to check. It’s common for worn wheel bearings, tie rods, and ball joints to cause this kind of problem, but control arm bushings are an often overlooked part. You’ll find out bad control arm bushing symptoms, how to check and replace bushings at the front and rear, how to check your front and rear for this problem, and more with these tips.
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Rattle in Front End When Going Over Bumps?
Diagnose & Fix
Do you hear a front end rattle when going over bumps? Do you hear a rattling noise under the car when driving? If you hear a rattling sound during any of these, it could mean you have a suspension problem which could include: a bad control arm bushing, bad ball joint, bad tie rod, bad strut mount, bad sway bar link, or bad sway bar bushings. In this video and below, we’ll explain how to test each of these parts to see which is causing a rattling noise when going over bumps.