One common problem that some volkswagen drivers face is front suspension clunking
That unsettling noise when you hit a bump or turn can be both annoying and concerning
The noise coincides with suspension travel
I already made a warranty appointment for it but i’m curious as to what others have had to fix to get the clunk to go away
Mine is bad enough that i can make it happen just by opening the hood.
The sound is mostly a clunk, with it sounding like a few clunks in a row on certain roads
My next idea is to try changing the sway bar bushings, but they looked fine when i looked under the car earlier.
You'll hear a distinct clunk from the front of the car, especially at lower speeds when going over bumps or turning into a driveway
This sound is caused by the worn bushing or ball joint allowing.
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The clunk manifests itself as a pop or a creak, especially when turning into sloped driveways, or when stopping/starting
Vag has issued a technical service bulletin (tsb) for this problem.
I have been chasing suspension noises in my 2012 mk6 gti
My mechanic thinks it might be strut mount bearings, but we just replaced those in june of '21, so i am looking for any other possible causes, or.
The clunking noise from the front suspension of your volkswagen signifies issues that needs to be fixed
Here are the ways to deal with clunking noise.