Why is the chassis of Jetta car making a clunking sound?

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DelBlakely
07/28/25 9:05pm
Jetta car chassis clunking sound reasons are as follows: Interference between components: Due to impact or installation of other equipment, two components affect each other. Solution: Only through reshaping repair or replacement of related components can the interference be eliminated. Loose bolts or nuts: Long-term driving on roads with poor conditions causes natural loosening of bolts; improper disassembly and installation damage the bolts; insufficient tightening torque or incorrect bolt specifications. Solution: Tighten or replace bolts and nuts. Drive shaft universal joint failure: Caused by broken dust cover or oil leakage not repaired in time; Solution: Replace the drive shaft universal joint with a new one.
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