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Monthly Archives: October 2024

Why Is My Car’s Steering Wheel Off-Center

Why Is My Car’s Steering Wheel Off-Center

It’s unsettling when you’re driving in a straight line, yet your steering wheel seems to be pointing a few degrees off-center. This situation can feel odd, if not alarming, especially if you’re unsure of the cause. While the car might not appear to be drifting out of its lane, an off-center steering wheel indicates that something isn’t right. So, what could be causing your steering wheel to be off-center, and how can it be fixed? Misalignment of the Wheels One of the most common reasons for an off-center steering wheel is misaligned wheels. Over time, potholes, curbs, and even regular driving can cause your wheels to lose proper alignment. When this happens, the direction your wheels are pointed may no longer match the position of your steering wheel. Misalignment can lead to uneven tire wear, reduced fuel efficiency, and make driving less comfortable ... read more

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