What Does Uneven Tire Wear Mean?

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AuroraLynn
07/30/25 8:18am
Uneven tire wear refers to the abnormal severe wear on the inner or outer side of one or more tires, meaning that a certain part of a tire wears out much faster compared to the other tires. The main cause of uneven tire wear is incorrect wheel alignment data, which requires a wheel alignment adjustment. Otherwise, it will affect the tire's service life and compromise safe driving. Methods to prevent uneven tire wear: 1. Adjust tire pressure and always maintain normal tire pressure. The recommended normal tire pressure value can be found in the manufacturer's recommendations, which may be located in the user manual or on the fuel tank cap door. 2. Regularly perform wheel balancing tests on the tires. If imbalance is detected, balance weights should be added. 3. Check whether wheel hub screws are loose.
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