While drive my 97 Dakota 2 WD and I steer quick to left only I here a low roar and can feel slight vibration. I tried rotating the tires. It remained the same. What could it be?

Asked by Barlowlake Oct 12, 2015 at 03:48 PM about the 1997 Dodge Dakota

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

While drive my 97 Dakota V8 2 WD and I steer quick to left only I here a low
roar and can feel slight vibration. I tried rotating the tires. It remained the
same.The speed that I here this is approximately 5-10 MPH. What could it be?

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Steve answered 9 years ago

sounds like a wheel bearing/hub assembly, Jack it up and see if there is any play from top to bottom, if not drive the truck sand gently go side to side like your start making a crazy eight and if the noise changes its the wheel bearing

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Barlowlake answered 9 years ago

If it changes or if it does not change ? Its the wheel bearing

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3,485

Steve answered 9 years ago

is the humming/roaring noise changes yes its the wheel bearing

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