Knocking suspension over bumps?

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Knocking suspension over bumps?

When passing over bumps in the road there is a knocking noise on the rear underside of my SEAT Leon. It's not the exhaust, this has been checked. Sounds like suspension.

Asked on 3 June 2013 by clive7

Answered by Honest John

Probably an anti-roll bar sleeve bush has worn and dropped out.

Tags: suspension technical issues

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