Does axle make clunking noise?
You may have a worn out or damaged CV axle shaft which is commonly known to produce a clunking or clicking and popping sound when they fail.
Why is my car making a clunking noise when I go over bumps?
If you hear those annoying clunking noises when going over bumps, it means that something is wrong with the suspension system. These are the areas to check the next time you hear these sounds on the road. Worn or Damaged Struts. When struts are damaged, the strut shocks fail to perform as they should.
What makes a cv shaft make a clicking noise?
Loud clicking noises when turning or accelerating. When CV axles become excessively worn, the constant velocity joints will become loose and click when turning or accelerating. The clicks may become louder or more pronounced during sharper and faster turns and will be heard on the side with the faulty CV shaft.
Why does my Subaru make a clunking noise when turning sharp?
This is a manual vehicle and it started the noise at about 145,000 miles and it has to warm up before it starts the noise. The clunking noise gets faster when we make sharp turns at higher speeds. I have definantly been stumped by this one. The mechanic replaced the axleshaft on the passanger side.
Can a CV joint in a car clunk?
CV joints typically click rather than “clunk”. And they usually make the same noise whether warm or cold. But they do only act up when the wheels are turned sharply and few other things would do that. Unfortunately, you can’t safely ignore the problem. A CV joint failure won’t kill you.
What makes a Subaru cv shaft vibrate?
If the CV you replaced prior to this was not a subaru OEM CV joint its possible the sound you hear is from the after market CV also. There are cases where the after market CV’s do not fit the drive unit well and will click and vibrate as a result.