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If it is severely bent the side wall in that area may be damaged, but if it is just a curb hit, the tire should be fine mounted on another rim. If it is a steel rim, the tire can be taken off and the lip of the rim bent back into place and used.
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Why car steering shakes at low speed?
tires need to be balanced or you have a bent rim or a broken belt in your tire
When a car reaches speed at 80mph and starts shaking?
could be unbalanced tires. or a bent rim.. or bad wheel barrings
If I had a bent rim on one of the front tires would it help to rotate them to the back of the car?
No - replace the rim. Go to a salvage yard and take one off a wreck.
Why does your car wobble it is a 2000 olds intrigue?
Worn tires? Try putting them in different location (front to rear) Bent rim?
Why does car vibrate at higher speeds?
There can be a number of reasons, including, but not limited to out of round tires, tires out of balance, bent rim, worn or damaged suspension components, and so on. Take you car to a mechanic you can trust and have them diagnose the problem.
When at high speed the steering wheel is shaking?
The tires are out of balance...may need tires, or rim(s) are bent
Your 2003 Honda van that has wobble in the steering wheel at intermediate speeds Problem started on install of new tires Had tires rebalanced and rotated mechanic thinks bent rim could it be the tires?
it could be the tires. especially if it has been curb checked. a bent rim isn't unreasonable either
Is it dangerous to drive your car with a bent rim?
Yes, it is.
Can a bent rim make your car wobble?
Yes
How do you find out the rim size of your car tires?
To find the size of the rim of your car tires, you look on the side of the tire. It should be printed on the side of the tire, or on the inside of the door of the car.
Would a bent rim cause your car to shake?
Yes, it can.
Does a car with 17 inch tires ride smoother that the same car with 18 inch tires?
The size of the rim is not what changes the ride. IT is the amount of tire between the rim and the road.
