Bushings May Deteriorate With Age and Cause Noise: Audi A8 Quattro Steering & Suspension

Problem overview

Various bushings—located around the subframe, suspension, and steering—deteriorate with age. A clunking noise when driving over bumps, accelerating, or stopping may be a sign of worn bushings.

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Audi A8 Quattro vehicles with this problem

6 model years affected

Average mileage: 112,333 miles

(40,000 - 175,000)

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Bushings May Deteriorate With Age and Cause Noise on Audi A8 Quattro

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