# 2013 Chevrolet Malibu - Noisy rear suspension

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-noisy-rear-suspension/188975>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [February 5, 2023, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-noisy-rear-suspension/188975 "2023-02-05T01:59:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Gacrowe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/df788c/32.png) [@Gacrowe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gacrowe)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2023, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-noisy-rear-suspension/188975/1 "2023-02-05T01:59:49Z")

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Going over rough roads right rear noises from shock upper connection

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2023, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-noisy-rear-suspension/188975/2 "2023-02-05T22:42:18Z")

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It appears your car’s problem is already diagnosed. Upper shock mount problem. Or is there more too it?

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-noisy-rear-suspension/188975/3 "2023-02-06T15:48:33Z")

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> [@Gacrowe](#):
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> right rear noises from shock upper connection

I agree with this…

> [@George\_San\_Jose1](#):
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> Upper shock mount problem

Replace this one and the other side as its failure can’t be far behind.

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-noisy-rear-suspension/188975/4 "2023-02-06T16:01:57Z")

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Have someone check if the upper shock bracket is loose.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/c/b/cb29f27aa34eb70631a7908b27e98f7cd85ecf7a.jpeg)

Tester