Why Does My Suzuki Khyber’s Audio System Start Distorting When I Drive Over Bumpy Roads?

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Why Does My Suzuki Khyber’s Audio System Start Distorting When I Drive Over Bumpy Roads?

I’ve noticed that when I drive over uneven roads o r bumps in my Khyber, the sound from the car’s audio system begins to distort o r break up. Could this be related to the tire pressure o r wheel alignment issues? Is there a connection between tire issues and the audio systems performance?

Gari Specialist asked on 16 Apr 2025 13:22:47 pm

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Gari Master - on 16 Apr 2025 13:25:35 pm

The distortion in your audio system when driving over bumpy roads could be indirectly related to tire o r suspension issues, as these problems can cause vibrations that affect electrical components.

Possible Causes:
Tire Pressure o r Alignment Issues: If your tires are under-inflated o r there is uneven wear due to poor alignment, they could cause the vehicle to ride unevenly. This can create vibrations that might interfere with the cars electrical systems, including the audio system.

Loose Wiring o r Components: The bumps might be causing loose wiring o r connections in the audio system o r related electronics to move, creating signal interference o r distortion.

Suspension Issues: Problems in the suspension system, like worn-out shocks o r struts, could allow the car to absorb shocks poorly, causing vibrations that affect your audio system.

Fix:
Check Tire Pressure: Ensure your tires are properly inflated and aligned. Uneven o r low tire pressure can lead to vibrations.

Inspect Suspension: Have a mechanic check the suspension and replace any worn-out components, such as shocks o r struts.

Check Audio System Wiring: Ensure the wiring and connections for the audio system are secure and undamaged.