Suspension & Shock Problems Analysis Cases
Analysis of suspension noise, shock absorber failures, and ride quality issues.
2004 Honda Accord Vibration at 50-65mph
2004 Honda Accord
The owner reports that their 2004 Honda Accord, with approximately 50,000 miles, vibrates significantly when accelerating between 50-65 mph. The vibra...
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2003 Saturn Ion Rear Suspension Concerns
2003 Saturn Ion
The owner, Richard, reports that after having new shocks and springs installed in the rear of his 2003 Saturn Ion, he experiences a significant issue ...
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Clunking Noise from Front Suspension in 1999 Ford Ranger
1999 Ford Ranger
The owner of a 1999 Ford Ranger V6 2WD with 71,000 miles reports a clunking noise from the front of the truck, which only occurs in hot weather after ...
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2007 Honda CR-V Intermittent Washboard Noise Diagnosis
2007 Honda CR-V
The owner of a 2007 Honda CR-V reports an intermittent issue where the vehicle feels like it is driving over a washboard. This sensation occurs sudden...
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Suspension Component Replacement Due to Rust
2007 Nissan Murano
The owner of a 2007 Nissan Murano with 68,000 miles is advised by their mechanic to replace the right rear lower control arm and lateral trailing arm ...
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2005 Chevy Malibu Thumping Noise Diagnosis
2005 Chevrolet Malibu
The owner of a 2005 Chevy Malibu reports experiencing an intermittent thumping sound that seems to originate from the wheels or suspension area. The n...
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2006 Scion TC Suspension Shaking Issue
2006 Scion TC
The owner of a 2006 Scion TC reports that the vehicle experiences significant shaking and wobbling, particularly noticeable at higher speeds. This iss...
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2005 Jaguar X-Type Steering Alignment Issues
2005 Jaguar X-Type
The owner had a 4-wheel alignment performed at a Jaguar dealership but noticed no improvement in steering, as the vehicle continues to pull to the rig...
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2007 Chevy Trailblazer Steering Vibration Issue
2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer
The owner of a 2007 Chevy Trailblazer reports severe steering wheel shaking and vehicle vibration occurring after approximately 5 minutes of highway d...
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Diagnosing Growling Noise from CV Joint
2005 Chevy Malibu
The vehicle owner reports a growling noise coming from the front end while making left turns, especially when applying the brakes. After a front end a...
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1993 Lincoln Mark VIII Solenoid Insertion Issue
1993 Lincoln Mark VIII
The owner is experiencing difficulty inserting new solenoids into the suspension system of a 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII. They can slide the solenoids abou...
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1991 Toyota Landcruiser Engine Mechanical Problem
1991 Toyota Landcruiser
The owner reports that the oil pan has been removed from the engine but will not drop out due to two large bars obstructing it. They are unsure about ...
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Rear Suspension Noise Diagnosis for Fiat Stilo MULTIWAGON
2003 Fiat Stilo MULTIWAGON
The owner of a 2003 Fiat Stilo MULTIWAGON with 45,000 miles reports a loud thud and bad vibrations coming from the offside rear whenever driving over ...
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2002 Honda City Suspension and Steering Diagnostics
2002 Honda City
The owner of a 2002 Honda City is experiencing a stiff steering issue. Despite replacing almost all suspension components including shocks and strut m...
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1997 Lincoln Mark VIII Air Suspension to Struts Conversion
1997 Lincoln Mark VIII
The owner of a 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII is converting the air suspension system to conventional struts. They are looking for instructions on bypassing t...
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Upper Ball Joint Replacement on Chevy G20 Van
1996-2002 Chevrolet G20
The owner reports that after lending their Chevy G20 van to a family member, they noticed the front passenger wheel appears bowed at the top, with a s...
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2000 BMW 740 Steering Wheel Vibration Diagnosis
2000 BMW 740
The owner reports that starting around 40 mph, a light application of brakes causes the steering wheel to oscillate back and forth. The vibration can ...
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Intermittent Rattle Noise from Front Wheel Area
2003 Nissan Altima
The owner reports an intermittent rattle noise coming from the front wheel area of their 2003 Nissan Altima. The noise occurs during driving, starting...
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