A clunk from the front suspension of your Alphard III over bumps usually points to worn stabilizer links, loose control arm bushings, or failing strut mounts. We’ll walk you through what to check and when to stop driving.
If your Toyota Alphard III has started making a distinct clunk from the front end every time you roll over a bump or drop into a pothole, you're not alone. This is one of the more common suspension complaints on this generation, and the good news is that most causes are straightforward to diagnose and fix. The clunk you're hearing is usually metal-on-metal contact or a part that has lost its bushing support. In this guide, I'll explain the usual suspects, what to check first, and whether you can keep driving while you sort it out.
