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What do unbalanced tires do?

Updated: 10/20/2022
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Cause vibration and will cause excessive tire wear. Can also cause suspension parts to wear prematurely and wear out the axle bearings. Have your tires rotated and balanced every 10,000 miles.

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Will unbalanced tires wobble?

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Brand new tires on 2005 Tahoe and at 65 your steering wheel shakes?

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Can unbalanced tires cause car to shake when applying brakes?

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Why the steering wheel shakes when increasing speed?

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When a car reaches speed at 80mph and starts shaking?

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