Q: Creaking occurs over bumps even since I got new strut assembly on all 4.
I recently used this service for all 4 strut assembly replacement. I continue to hear creaking, mostly in the rear but also some in the front. Why is it creaking after the repairs? What could be causing the noice to continue?
My car has 190000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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