Control Arms — Volvo XC90
Category: Suspension | Severity: high | Cost: ₹10,000–₹40,000
What is Control Arms?
Connects wheel hub to chassis and allows controlled movement.
How Control Arms Works
Pivots using bushings and ball joints to absorb road shocks.
Why is Control Arms Important?
Maintains wheel alignment and stability.
Common Problems
- Bent arm
- Worn bushings
Symptoms
- Steering vibration
- Clunking noise
Causes of Failure
- Accidents
- Wear and tear
Impact on Car Performance
Poor handling and unsafe driving.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect bushings
- Replace if damaged
Maintenance Tips
- Regular suspension checks
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹10,000 – ₹40,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Control Arms
When noise or alignment issues occur.