1996 Chevy Blazer noise in front end

1996 CHEVROLET BLAZER
20,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ROBYN MCCARTY
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makes a knocking noise when turn left, strong vibration and loud roaring noise above 50 mph.
May 1, 2010 at 8:10 PM
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SWILLIAMS
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Sounds like a couple things. Failing hub assembly as well as failing outer CV joint. I would get it fixed NOW. A failed hub or axle can ruin your entire day.
May 10, 2010 at 8:37 PM
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