Why does my Nissan Altima make a knocking noise?

Why does my Nissan Altima make a knocking noise?

The front struts can wear prematurely and create a knocking noise when driving over bumps. The average cost for a Nissan Altima Suspension Shock or Strut Assembly Replacement is between $412 -$432. Learn More When I hit a bump or even a slight crack in the road the front passenger side makes a sort of a thud clunking rattling noise.

What’s the problem with my Nissan Altima shocks?

Shocks and struts completely bad. When driving especially in DC bumps are hard and loud with a rattling sound as well front end of car makes an almost constant knocking noise but worse when going over bumps. dealer described the struts a coming apart. dealer service diagnosed. second time on this car.

What to do if your Altima engine is vibrating?

To check for engine-mount problems, the mechanic may try shifting from “neutral” to “drive” and back, while the engine is running. If the vibrations disappear or reduce dramatically in “neutral,” it’s likely that you need new engine mounts.

What’s the problem with my 2007 Nissan Altima?

Started with noticable grease on wheel and latter by knocking sound. When I replaced the struts, the right failed strut had zero internal pressure and a freely moving piston. Suggest replacing struts on all 2007 + Nissan Altimas with KYBs ASAP.

To check for engine-mount problems, the mechanic may try shifting from “neutral” to “drive” and back, while the engine is running. If the vibrations disappear or reduce dramatically in “neutral,” it’s likely that you need new engine mounts.

Why does my Nissan club make a clunking noise?

Could be bad struts, damaged/worn strut mounts or bearings, bad ball joints, bad control arm bushings, bad motor mounts and there are several of those. I’d start by jacking up that corner of the car and yanking the wheel in different directions to see if there’s suspension play (ball joint, bushing issues). Probably won’t find anything.

What makes a clunking noise after a strut replacement?

Noises After Shock/Strut Replacement: Causes. Internal shock or strut noise is uncommon. The most common cause for clunking noises over bumps is the mounts or attaching parts. Careful inspection is often required to identify the cause. Mountings and bushings can appear to be tight, but move slightly when driving.

Why is my Nissan Altima engine not working?

Loose or disconnected hoses on and around the engine (not the coolant hoses that go to and from the radiator) are frequently culprits behind intermittent engine operation. Very dirty or clogged air filters can also cause your engine to underperform. Loose timing belts are another likely cause.

The front struts can wear prematurely and create a knocking noise when driving over bumps. The average cost for a Nissan Altima Suspension Shock or Strut Assembly Replacement is between $412 -$432. Learn More When I hit a bump or even a slight crack in the road the front passenger side makes a sort of a thud clunking rattling noise.

Shocks and struts completely bad. When driving especially in DC bumps are hard and loud with a rattling sound as well front end of car makes an almost constant knocking noise but worse when going over bumps. dealer described the struts a coming apart. dealer service diagnosed. second time on this car.

Started with noticable grease on wheel and latter by knocking sound. When I replaced the struts, the right failed strut had zero internal pressure and a freely moving piston. Suggest replacing struts on all 2007 + Nissan Altimas with KYBs ASAP.