Universal Studios Los Angeles to Install New Sound Barriers for “Fast & Furious” Ride Amid Neighbor Complaints
Universal Studios in Los Angeles will be installing additional sound barriers to address noise complaints from neighbors regarding the "Fast & Furious" ride.
Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 2026 —
Universal Studios Hollywood is set to implement the installation of new sound barriers in response to ongoing noise complaints from nearby residents. The complaints are specifically related to the “Fast & Furious” attraction at the Los Angeles theme park.
The decision to add further sound mitigation measures comes after a period of elevated noise levels that have impacted the surrounding community. While the exact timeline for the installation was not provided, the park has indicated its commitment to addressing the concerns raised by neighbors.
The “Fast & Furious” ride is a popular attraction, and its operation has been a source of friction between the theme park and the local residential areas. The specifics of the sound barriers, including their design and the precise locations for their placement, were not detailed in the information provided.
Universal Studios has not disclosed the number of complaints received or the specific nature of the noise issues beyond general concerns about sound levels. The contractor responsible for the installation and the estimated cost of the project were also not made available.
Further details regarding the construction schedule and the expected impact on park operations during the installation process are anticipated to be released by Universal Studios in the coming weeks.
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