1996 Ford Windstar loud popping or thud when i turn the whe

183,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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EMMAHOPES
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When I turn the wheel sharply on my van there is a loud thud or popping sound coming from the passenger front tire area. What do you think it is?
Feb 13, 2009 at 12:36 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
It could be many things. I would start by closely checking the coil spring to make sure it's not broken.
Feb 14, 2009 at 6:17 AM
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