Why is my automatic 2008 ford focus making a noise like a electric car and when the wheels turn the noise gets louder and I think a little smoke is coming from the bonnet?

Asked by Lukefordfocus Nov 01, 2014 at 12:11 AM about the 2008 Ford Focus

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Automatic 2008 ford focus ! Only just started making a noise like a electric car trying to
power the car and round corners the loud got noisier and when we stopped early a little
smoke came from the engine?

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Could be just about anything. Have car inspected by certified mech ASAP. Serious damage to vehicle or possibly serious injury to you if something major safety wise is going bad.

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