Are Geely cars prone to severe abnormal noises?

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Bryce
07/29/25 7:28pm
Abnormal noises in Geely cars can be categorized into body noises, interior noises, and brake noises. Body noises: Body noises are the most common, usually caused by insufficient body rigidity. Long-term aggressive driving or frequent travel on bumpy roads can lead to slight deformation of the body frame. The most direct impact is abnormal collisions or friction between the doors and the body. Additionally, abnormal friction at welding points or screw locations can also cause noises. Some cars may have louder noises, which to some extent is related to the vehicle's design. Interior noises: Interior noises are the most frequent and can occur in multiple areas, such as loosely installed trim panels, a loose glove compartment on the passenger side, or seatbelt buckle collisions. Brake noises: If a "squeaking" sound occurs when braking, it is mostly due to excessive wear of the brake pads, creating unwanted gaps. Of course, improper material use or deformation of the brake discs, as well as unqualified hardness, porosity, friction characteristics, or compression characteristics of the brake pads, can also lead to abnormal noises.
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