Typically, wheel bearings are like Simon and Garfunkel (or Disturbed, if you prefer) and omit "The Sound of Silence." Not the song, that'd be annoying, but actual silence. However, when wheel bearings ...

It’s never a good idea to ignore any strange sounds your car might be making. Maybe you’ve noticed it’s handling a little weird or making a strange clunking sound. If you’re like my wife when we first ...

Some of the most irritating noises that can come from the wheel area of a vehicle are from a bad hub. The raw metal-grinding-on-metal sound can be utterly nauseating. Common signs include a roaring ...

Your car’s wheels spin around a stationary axle, and in order for them to do so, something has to allow for “slip” between the two. That something is a wheel bearing. A vehicle’s wheel bolts to a hub, ...

Intermittent driveline noise may not be a bearing issue. Learn how to identify actuator, vacuum or electrical causes.

Q I’ve recently noticed a growling rumble coming from the front of my car as I’m driving. I guess it has come on so gradually I hadn’t noticed, but when I’m driving a curvy road I notice the noise ...

Wheel bearings might be out of sight, but they should never be out of mind. Ignoring them puts your car and the safety of your passengers at risk. Wheel bearings are small parts that are located ...