# Popping Noise from Vehicle

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-noise-from-vehicle/128610>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [November 11, 2018, 5:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-noise-from-vehicle/128610 "2018-11-11T05:00:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![TariqShabazz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@TariqShabazz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TariqShabazz)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2018, 5:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-noise-from-vehicle/128610/1 "2018-11-11T05:00:46Z")

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When I shift into reverse, then quickly press the accelerator, there is this popping noise that comes from the rear of the vehicle. Same for drive, its just that the noise is more towards the front. What is this?

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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:** [November 11, 2018, 5:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-noise-from-vehicle/128610/2 "2018-11-11T05:07:55Z")

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Is the car a 72 Maverick?

Or a 2018 Escalade?

Tester

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**Author:** ![TariqShabazz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@TariqShabazz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TariqShabazz)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2018, 5:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-noise-from-vehicle/128610/3 "2018-11-11T05:20:21Z")

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It’s a 2013 Ford focus

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**Author:** ![COROLLAGUY1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/corollaguy1/32/7575_2.png) [@COROLLAGUY1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/COROLLAGUY1)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2018, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-noise-from-vehicle/128610/4 "2018-11-11T12:54:46Z")

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Can you post a sound clip of the noise?