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It could be a break drum, rotor, or shoe. It could also be a bad tire. Sometimes they get a bulge, usually on the side you can't see.
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What causes loud noise from passenger from almost a thumping sound wheel?
Type your answer here... Rims bent
What causes a whistling sound by the front wheel while driving?
Possibly a bad wheel bearing.
What causes my 99' escort zx2 to make a thumping sound like a flat tire while driving?
The tire itself may be bad, with a flat spot (no tread) or bulge. Also, a wheel that is badly out of balance can thump at some speeds.
What causes a thumping noise in the front right wheel when turning?
water/friction
Your pickup truck makes a thumping sound while driving straight when you turn left it quits?
Bad tire Bad wheel bearing Swap tires front to rear and see if problem changes Check wheel bearings for "play"
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You should have someone pull off the hubs and check your bearings to see if they need to be replaced or just repacked
What cause thumping sound from rear of Saturn sc?
Flat spot on the wheel. Bad wheel bearing. (however its usually the front not the back) Rotate the wheels and see if the problem travels with the a certain wheel
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What could be the constant clicking sound which appears to come from the automatic gear while driving?
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What causes a whistling sound when driving but stops when the brakes are pressed?
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What causes a Thumping noise while driving I Put new tires on and is still thumping?
loose lugnut, wheel bearings, cv joint, u joint, bad tire(s), it could be many problems. i would start in the order mentioned and go from there. just dont go to a mechanic saying "i dont know what this noise is.." they are likely to soak you with more to spend.. hope that helps..
What could be the thumping noise when constantly driving and shaking the steering wheel but not when breaking?
Sounds like a loose wheel But it could be a bad tire with a "Lump" in it. Both are very dangerous so you need to have your car checked and repaired.
