# Thumping under floor on drivers side

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** escape, noises, steering, ford\
**Created:** [January 17, 2023, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537 "2023-01-17T15:07:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![kikdvd\_183754](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/bbe5ce/32.png) [@kikdvd\_183754](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kikdvd_183754)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537/1 "2023-01-17T15:07:03Z")

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Ok, so my 2017 ford escape is thumping under the floor on the drivers side, when you turn the steering wheel hard left or right. What should I be looking at? Any ideas? Thanks

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**Author:** ![cdaquila](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cdaquila/32/18089_2.png) [@cdaquila](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cdaquila)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537/2 "2023-01-17T17:19:53Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [2014 Escape intermittent thumping noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-escape-intermittent-thumping-noise/188525/5)

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537/3 "2023-01-17T15:14:31Z")

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@cdaquila–This appears to be a duplicate of the OP’s thread from yesterday–unless he also owns a 2017 Escape with the same problem as his 2014 Escape:

> [@2017 Escape thumping noise in steering wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-escape-intermittent-thumping-noise/188525):
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> Update !! Ok, so I am new here, and didn’t realize I could edit my original question. I posted a new revised question with different newer info. This apparently pissed off the car talk gods, who made my second post disappear. So I am updating this post since I figured out how. My 2017 Ford Escape is making an intermittent thumping under the drivers side floor. It will thump a couple times and quit. Then do it again randomly. I noticed today when sitting still, that it does it when I turn the whe…

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**Author:** ![cdaquila](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cdaquila/32/18089_2.png) [@cdaquila](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cdaquila)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537/4 "2023-01-17T17:20:42Z")

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