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Front End Clunking Sound

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by CaptCraig, May 19, 2021.

  1. May 19, 2021 at 10:12 PM
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    I've tried searching this & couldn't find anything that resembled what I was experiencing so here I am. Just bought a 2021 Tundra CrewMax a couple weeks ago & I've been noticing a clunking sound after driving about 20 feet. Doesn't seem to matter if I'm in drive or reverse but it'll clunk once every time I drive, then doesn't make any other odd sounds until I turn the vehicle off & drive it again. I'm wondering if it may be something to do with the transfer case or transmission? Just looking for some advice before I talk to the dealer.
     
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  2. May 19, 2021 at 11:17 PM
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    ABS test
     
  3. May 19, 2021 at 11:28 PM
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    ^ What he said...:thumbsup:

    Welcome to the forum @CaptCraig
     
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  4. May 20, 2021 at 5:26 AM
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    Thank you. Seems like there's a lot of good insight around here, thought I'd jump in.
     
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  5. May 20, 2021 at 5:46 AM
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    Welcome!

    Now lets see a picture of the new truck!
     
  6. May 20, 2021 at 5:55 AM
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    Very plain Jane but she's brand new & she's mine.
    20210510_091024.jpg
     
  7. May 20, 2021 at 5:59 AM
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    Plain Jane don't matter. What does is she's yours and you'll enjoy it. Congrats.
     
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  8. May 20, 2021 at 11:52 AM
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    More than a few.....
    happens soon as you hit 6mph to be exact.
     
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  9. May 20, 2021 at 1:58 PM
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    I experience the same thing. Have always forgotten to ask about it. Good to know.
     
  10. May 20, 2021 at 2:28 PM
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    My trunk just goes clunk once, as opposed to a chain of clunks I suppose.

    I thought it was something from the suspension breaking free after sitting for a while.

    Glad I came across this thread.
     
  11. May 20, 2021 at 4:55 PM
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    Wow, didn't realize I was that helpful. It was making me sick being a new truck & didn't feel like messing with the dealer.
     
  12. May 25, 2021 at 3:02 PM
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    Never properly thanked you for your expedientious reply.
     
  13. May 25, 2021 at 3:03 PM
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    No problem
     
  14. May 26, 2021 at 7:17 AM
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    Mine does it too. Was also told ABS check
     
  15. May 26, 2021 at 7:46 AM
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    Nice truck ! Congrats !
     
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    I’m new here everyone and so glad I searched this issue on this site as well, mine does it too! I’m one week in on my new 2021 TRD double cab after getting rid of my 2017 F-150 that had serious issues. That 10 speed transmission is a pile of . This site is great and thank you all for your insight on all my questions I had in my head, it’s all here! Well here she is..8A8A2D4A-8F90-46B9-A843-C1BB14A907C5.jpg
     

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