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Why does car Tire rub when turning?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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It is caused by taking the 17 year old kid on wiki answers seriously when he said you could replace your 255/70R16 tires with 265/75R16.

Most often caused by oversized tires on the vehicle but check for inner fenderwell being loose or damaged and maybe a suspension problem.

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