Posted on 1/16/2024
Experiencing vibrations or shakes while driving can be disconcerting, raising concerns about your vehicle's performance and safety. 1. **Wheel and Tire Imbalances:** One of the most frequent reasons for a car to shake is imbalances in the wheels and tires. Uneven distribution of weight or tire wear can lead to vibrations, especially at higher speeds. Regular tire rotations and wheel balancing can help prevent this issue. Tire rotations should be done every 5,000 miles. 2. **Wheel Misalignment:** Misaligned wheels can cause uneven tire wear and result in vibrations. If your car consistently pulls to one side, it's a sign of potential wheel misalignment. Aligning the wheels properly can eliminate shakes and improve overall handling. We recommend an annual alignment for you vehicle. Pot holes and other hazards can cause your alignment to be misaligned. 3. **Worn or Unbalanced Tires:** Tires with uneven wear or those that ... read more