Also, other noises like squeaking are very common with this problem. What is important though is to pay attention to the bushings and ball joints. After we will learn how to diagnose the issue and the cost to fix the clunking noise when turning. Have no fear, I'm here to save you. After ruling out the regulars mentioned by others (seats, rubber mounts and so on), I had a friend sit in the back while I drove and it's from the hinges. They verified it when I took it in. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Mine happens when I am turning all the way left in a circle. Also, when the steering rack fails, there are oil leaks onto the rack. It turns off about 1-2 minutes later, then starts again after about 20-30 seconds. TESLA, TESLA MOTORS, TESLA ROADSTER, MODEL S, MODEL X, and the TESLA, T and TESLA and T in Crest designs are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tesla Motors, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Thats why you have to learn how to troubleshoot and learn how to solve your problems without paying big money to mechanics. Well it was easily fixed, and I was relieved that it wasn't the start of something that could get progressively worse. High-pitched hissing while the car is running is often a sign of a leak in a vacuum line, hose, or fitting, and it can be accompanied by a rough idle (idling is when the engine is running at its lowest RPM, like while sitting at a light or in a driveway). We have a team of writers working daily on common car problems. Clicking coming from my driver's side suspension when regen braking at slow speeds. The car will not be happy with the new component. Additional perks are available depending on the level of contribution. I was fearful this was a drive unit as well, and it could very well be that this area is serviced during a DU replacement, hence people having it resolved at the same time. at slow speeds and turning left. The axles are joints that are capable of transmitting power from the transmission to the wheels. Will check with service tomorrow. wheel area whenever I step on/off accelerator at slow speeds. tesla model 3 creaking noise when turning Anyways I did go ahead and ask if that would cause any issues again down the line and I was told no and not to worry. Do you value your experience at TMC? I had a popping/creaking sound coming from my left front wheel while turning at slow speeds for awhile. Tesla Model X P90DLI found it funny that someone on the forums were complaining about this loud noise from turning their steering wheel. I just sent an email to Tesla service to see if they have anything to say about it. 22 Model S makes clunking noise when backing out and turning Just got my S, less than 200 miles. SC fixed it for me, definitely not normal. While not a high priority this is something Tesla could improve. Here's a list of things service did before I sold the car this spring. But more on that a bit later. I have what seems like a similar issue.