Q: Light rubbing from passanger side while driving

asked by on July 26, 2017

After flooding friday i drove through some standing water on the road. Now while im driving i hear a light rubbing noise coming from the passnger side. Should i be worried. Im driving to Pittsburgh next month.

My car has 81000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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