Leaf Spring Bumper

The leaf spring is a component that is positioned above or below the axle and when the vehicle bounces the axle can hit the bottom of the vehicle. The leaf spring bumper links to the frame to supply cushion to prevent any damage.

Leaf spring bumper function

The leaf spring bumper is a vital component of your vehicle as it keeps the underside of the car from getting damaged. It accomplishes the task of keeping the underside damage-free by having the leaf spring bumper connect to the frame to supply cushioning for the spring. The bumper is made from rubber and is designed to keep metal-on-metal contact from happening between the spring and other components of the car.

Common issues with a faulty leaf spring bumper

A faulty leaf spring bumper can lead to damage to the springs, difficulty steering, and poor ride quality.