“Why is my car squeaky and how can I fix the issue?”

Squeaky brakes can be caused by vibrations between the brake pads and rotors due to uneven wear or debris.

Moisture on the brake pads after driving through water or rain can cause temporary squeaking.

Brake pad hardware, such as clips and shims, can become loose or worn, leading to squeaking sounds.

Squeaky brakes may indicate the need for brake pad replacement, particularly when accompanied by a high-pitched squeal.

Brake components, such as rubber bushings, can wear out, causing squeaking or squealing noises when driving.

Suspension components, including shocks and bushings, can become worn or dry, leading to squeaky noises when driving over bumps or during turns.

A squeaking serpentine (or fan) belt may require tightening or replacement if its ribs have become glazed or worn.

A loose exhaust system or leaks can cause roaring or squeaking noises when the car's in motion, which may be more noticeable during acceleration.

Problems in the power steering system can lead to growling or whining noises while turning the steering wheel.

Squeaky tires can be caused by inadequate lubrication in suspension components, which may require repacking or replacement for quieter performance.