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2020 model x, bought used from Tesla. Always had a feeling that the suspension feels loose over bumps, because there are lots of knocking/rattling sound. SC visits didn’t help. Today I finally got to jack up the car, both front wheels off ground. Tried “shaking the wheel”, and immediately...

*grease

Actually, in my case, I believe the lead technician raised the car, and applied great to only LOWER control arms, and I watched him do it from a distance. Obviously that was the fix for me. It's been a few weeks and I have never heard the squeak yet. Unfortunately this does mean I had the...

I'm happy to report that during 2nd visit, lead technician diagnosed the problem easily. He knew it's coming from the lower control arm bushing, and simply applied grease and the noise went away. So no replacement and fix is easy for this particular noise. Now the ranting part. I dont'...

Thanks guys, yes mine would squeak over bumps as well intermittently. The squeaking over turns can be easily reproduced and bothers me the most so I only mentioned that part. I pushed back and going to show then the problem again today. Will report back.

Absolutely totaled. Just say you won’t drive a car with frame damage in case insurance says otherwise.

2020 model x that just took delivery from Tesla Carlsbad. 36k miles. Car makes this creak sound which I would naturally think it’s a non-greased ball joint. But Tesla claims this is “normal noise” despite technician recognizing he heard this unusual noise. What do you guys think. This is...