A broken strut will cause a bumping sound when the wheel hits a pothole or bump. It will also make the same sound if the wheel spins under hard acceleration.
Bad Struts
A creaking noise in the front end of the 2003 Ford Escape might be caused by shocks or struts that need to be replaced. This might also be caused by damage to the shocks or struts from high mileage.
New struts on a 2008 Dodge Caliber may make noise due to improper installation, such as not tightening bolts to the correct torque specifications or failing to align components properly. It's also possible that the struts themselves are defective or that other suspension components, like sway bar links or bushings, are worn and causing noise. Additionally, if the struts are not properly lubricated or if there is air trapped in the strut assembly, this can lead to noise during operation.
It is common to have a knocking or clunking noise of a 99 Nissan Altima, even after the struts have been replaced. This may be due to worn ball joints. It is best to replace the ball joints, too.
What would cause a grinding noise after a tire is replaced and the brakes are not worn?
Loose, worn, broken tie rods, sway bar links, struts, ball joints,.......
A whistling noise indicates a vacuum leak.
cold engine
Check for rusted brake parts, and also for partly seized bearing plates on the front struts, causing them to turn in a rough or jerky fashion. Sometimes the struts can be greased but often they need to be replaced.
Answerif it's a whining noise you may need to check your power steering fluid level. I had this same problem. And if I am thinking of the same straining noise your talking about. Mine sounded like a noise like wet rubber was rubbing hard together? is that the same sound? if it is the same sound, I had to put new front struts in my 1999 Dodge Avenger and it didnt make the sound anymore.
Bad shocks and struts are a common failure that can cause diagonal wipe on tires, the shocks and struts may not be leaking and still cause this condition. Shock and strut replacement is recommended at 50000 mi.
A loud noise coming from the rear of your car when you stop could be caused by several issues. Common culprits include worn or damaged brake components, such as brake pads or rotors, which can create a grinding or clunking sound. Additionally, loose or damaged exhaust components or suspension parts, such as shocks or struts, may also produce loud noises under stress. It's advisable to have the vehicle inspected to identify and address the specific cause.