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Tire flat spots — What causes them?

February 1, 2024 / 119

Learn why not driving for a month or more causes tire flat spots Tire flat spots are a common issue when your vehicle is parked in one place and not used for a month or more. This is more common if you’ve driven the vehicle, warmed up the tires, and then park it in cold weather. This is caused by the warm nylon cap in the tire cooling down and taking a “set.” Later, when you drive, you’ll feel a thumping from this flat spot. In most cases, the flat … Read More

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