My driverside wheel is making a noise you hear when you d...


My driverside wheel is making a noise you hear when you drive with just 1 window down. A rapid thumping sound. ...

My driverside wheel is making a noise you hear when you drive with just 1 window down. A rapid thumping sound.

Automotive Expert
hi my name is \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* i will be helping you today sorry you are having this problem with your car please give me a minute to review your questions would you say this is a rotating noise ??

You only hear it when driving straight or in a right curve. No sound in driving in a left curveIm at the Dr. Office
Automotive Expert
this sounds like you have a bad wheel bearing ,if you hear it more when curving right the noise is most likely the driver front wheel bearing when the weight of the car shift it will cause a sounds from a bad wheel bearing to become louder , you will need to have the car put up on a lift and chekc the wheel bearing and also make sure the wheel is not loose

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