Q: Popping noise when turning the car
At low to mid speeds when I turn, I hear a popping noise that I can feel through the floor board. It's just one single pop. Not sure what I could be. I've checked ball joints, sway bars, and tie rod ends and they all seem good and tight.
My car has 91000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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