Why does my car shake between 60 and 70 mph?
The most common reason for a car to shake is related to tires. If the tires are out of balance then the steering wheel can shake. This shaking starts at around 50-55 miles per hour (mph). It gets worse around 60 mph but starts to get better at high speeds.
Why does my car shake at 65 mph?
The shaking is typical of a tire that is out of balance. Tires are balanced with metal weights. Over time, weights can come off. The other possible problem is that one of the tires is damaged and has a cord separation, which could cause the vibration and lead to a tire blowout.
Why does my car shake after 60 mph?
Tires are the most common reason a car shakes when it reaches 60-mph. Tire balance, or lack thereof, makes the steering shake as the car increases in speed. Typically, the shaking begins as an automobile gets to 55 mph and only becomes more problematic as the speedometer increases to 60 or more.
What causes car vibration at low speed?
An out-of-round (i.e. misshapen) tyre, or one where the tread or internal belts have separated from the body of the tyre, can cause your car to vibrate at low speeds (under 30km/h). While these types of problem could be due to a manufacturing defect, it can also be caused by severe road hazards.
Is it bad to drive with unbalanced tires?
Unbalanced car tires can cause damage to different parts of your vehicle. For example, driving with tires that aren’t properly balanced puts undue stress on your shocks, bearings, and wheel assembly. Increased fuel costs. Driving on tires out of balance may cause your fuel costs to rise.
What does it mean when your car shakes at 70 mph?
Problems with inner CV joints will usually occur under hard acceleration and heavy load. Depending on how bad it is, it could manifest as a minor vibration or violent shaking. So, if your car shakes when driving over 70 mph and your tires check out, then you might have worn CV joints or a worse powertrain problem.
What was the hesitation problem on my Subaru Outback?
My hesitation was due to my plug wire on #3 breaking apart after the last spark plug change (I pulled on the proper location of the wires to take the wires off). I changed them in the parking lot of the local Subaru dealership (when I was out of town!). Fixed.
Why does my car jerk at low speeds?
Car jerks when accelerating at low speeds is not something rare. If you have driven a stick shift car before or if your car has a manual transmission, you are sure have experienced the car jerk followed by the engine stalling.
Why did my Subaru Legacy come to an abrupt stop?
Another customer with a 2012 Legacy left a comment, “Wife was driving car with newborn son when she came to an abrupt stop because someone slammed on the brakes in front of her so she did and the car stalled and stopped on her nearly avoiding being rear ended.
Do you need to slow down to 80mph?
The truth is you need to slow down and get off the road before you hurt me or my family, you are amatuer drivers and you have no idea how to maintain controll of a vehicle at 80mph plus! To all the police officers four wheeler drivers and everybody who likes to drive around texting and chatting on the phone at 75 80mph.