What is the Front Suspension Creaking problem on a 2024 Cupra Formentor?

Common Problems with the
2024 Cupra Formentor

We've identified 1 known issue that can affect the 2024 Cupra Formentor. None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

Known Issues

Serious

Moderate

Minor

The 2024 period has an average number of reported issues compared to other Cupra Formentor year periods.

All Known Issues

Front Suspension Creaking

MinorSuspension & Chassis

The front suspension can develop a creaking sound over speed bumps, especially in colder weather.

Most affected: All models

Estimated cost: £100–£300Affects: 2020–2024Often appears around: 10,000–30,000 miles

Typical symptoms

•Squeaking/Creaking over bumps
•Knocking when turning at low speeds

What to inspect before you buy

✓Drive over speed bumps during the test drive
✓Ask if top mounts have been greased or replaced

Buying Tips for the 2024 Cupra Formentor

✓Ensure all safety systems (Travel Assist, Lane Assist) work without persistent "Unavailable" warnings.
✓Check the rear light bar (Coast-to-Coast) for any failing LEDs or condensation.
✓On e-Hybrid models, check the charging port flap isn't stuck, a common minor mechanical issue.
✓Listen for rattles from the panoramic sunroof if fitted.

2023 Cupra Formentor