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Why is my wheel wobbling?

Why is my wheel wobbling?

Why Is My Wheel Wobbling? A wobbling wheel can be a sign of serious issues that need immediate attention for your safety and vehicle integrity. At Wayside Garage in Seaside, CA, we recently dealt with a customer driving an RV with this exact problem. The culprit? Worn wheel bearings. Let's dive into what wheel bearings are, why they're important, and how they can affect your driving experience. What Are Wheel Bearings? Wheel bearings are crucial components that allow your vehicle's wheels to rotate smoothly and freely. They bear the vehicle's weight and withstand the forces generated by the wheels. Depending on the vehicle, there are different styles of wheel bearings. Some bearings require routine maintenance, while others are sealed and considered non-serviceable.   When wheel bearings wear out, they can become noisy, producing a whirring or growling noise that increases with speed. This noise may change—becoming louder or quieter&mdash ... read more

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