The car throws in different directions - tire problems.
The car throws in different directions - tire problems.
The most common reason why a car pulls to the right is a tire problem. It is quite natural that the car drives to the right or to the left, due to different tire pressures. In this case, the car leans away from the less inflated tire, so it is not necessary to immediately drive it to the service station. The problem can be corrected by a regular visit to the tire shop for vulcanization.
If the pressure level has been corrected, and the car pulls to the right, the reason for this may also relate to another feature of the tires, namely, the state of their tread. In the case when the wear of the treads on tires of different levels, the car will carry away exactly in the direction of the more damaged tire. How to check this factor? Everything is very simple, if while driving the car drives to the right, then swap the tires. If the problem persists, but now the car is pulling to the left, it is this tire that is the issue.
Many car enthusiasts advise their friends to change their tires regularly to ensure even tire wear. The driving instructions for some older cars even included a diagram that supposedly helped prevent the steering wheel from pulling left or right. As front-wheel drive cars became more common, some engineers began to advise changing tires from rear to front and vice versa. However, a later study showed that tires were subjected to active wear just after the replacement.