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Why are my Tires Wearing Unevenly?

You take a look at your tires and notice that some areas look bald, while other areas look like they have a lot of tread. Maybe it is only happening to one tire, maybe to a couple - but you wonder, why are my tires wearing unevenly? It definitely can be a cause for concern, especially when one tire looks like it may need to be replaced soon just because of the uneven wear. Typically though, with proper tire balancing and tire rotation, your tires should wear evenly and at the same time. So why are your tires wearing down unevenly now? Lets look at some reasons why.  Over time, tires do wear down naturally and will need to be replaced. But when they are wearing unevenly, that is an indication that something is wrong and causing them to wear down like that. Here are some of the most common causes for uneven tire wear:  Your wheel alignment is off, usually causing uneven tire wear to the inside of your vehicle's tire The tires haven't been balanced or rotated recently ... read more