cause of explosive noise?

Asked by snowdog676 Jan 09, 2016 at 07:36 AM about the 2008 INFINITI QX56

Question type: General

last night we were driving home and suddenly there was a huge explosive
noise accompanied by a yellow flash coming from under the car. The hazard
lights came on automatically. we thought we had blown a tire. Stopped and
checked and all was ok. we could find nothing wrong and drove it home
without incident.

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 8 years ago

I think you had a massive back fire. Check the exhaust system for leaks.

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