Problem Reports
Toyota Corolla
Report: Sound When Driving Over Bumps May be Struts/Bearing Plates
Toyota Corolla Problem
10 Reports
Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2003
Average Mileage: 103,333 mi (55,000 mi - 175,000 mi)
Verified
If the vehicle develops an annoying, clunking sound when driving over bumps it is usually the struts and strut bearing plates. These may need replacing at 100,000-125,000 miles or sooner. If the noise is a more of a squeak or groan, it can be usually be eliminated by spraying a light lubricant on the suspension bushings 1-2 times per year.
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Visitor, 2003 Toyota Corolla, 80,000 mi
Knocking from the drivers side front.
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Visitor, 1990 Toyota Corolla, 175,000 mi
replaced struts & plates and all good
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LMForssberg, 1990 Toyota Corolla, 55,000 miRookie
Same issue with onoy 55k miles
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