2006 Chevy HHR

2006 CHEVROLET HHR
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THERESADAY
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Suspension problem
2006 Chevy HHR Automatic 59000 miles

I have had the struts replaced & I still hear a metal scraping noise that seems to be worse on colder days even on small bumps in the road. Could this possibly not be a suspension issue, bit something like the motor mounts instead?
Jan 24, 2009 at 10:33 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Could be control arm joint and/or bushings. Can you duplicate by pushing on fender?
Jan 24, 2009 at 1:45 PM
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