Q: Rattling from just underneath rear window passenger side.

asked by on January 17, 2017

Really loud rattling from underneath rear passengers side window. Sounds like a stone is stuck it something. Its 2 inches below window. Can it be suspension? Seems too far away?

My car has 65000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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