Why does my Blazer make a rubbing sound?

Then could it be that one of the gravel pans or plastic splash guards have come loose on the drivers side such that when the Blazer is moving the air mass rushing under the car pulls the piece out of position and then starts rubbing against the tire or some other rotating part in the drive train? Does it seem to be speed dependent?

Why is my front left tire making a noise?

Grasp the tire firmly with both hands and rock it back and forth. If it wobbles, you need to replace your wheel hub bearing assembly. If it feels firm and doesn’t wobble, then your wheel hub might be OK but maybe it’s just being a bit noisy. It’s about well past time for those to start failing on your 2006 if theyve never been changed before.

What should I do if I hear a thumping noise on my brakes?

Do this three to five times, while keeping a steady speed; the noise should disappear, or at least be 90% gone. Then drive the car at normal speeds and use the brakes the way you normally would. If the noise has not changed, you may have a different thumping noise than what I have described here in this article.

What makes a rubbing sound in the front left wheel?

Rubbing sound from front left wheel well There’s a rubbing sound coming from the front left wheel area. 1) Having the tires rotated didn’t change the sound at all. No effect. 2) No visual signs of anything wrong. Tires look fine. Air pressure is fine. 3) Alignment seems fine.

Why does my Chevy Trailblazer make a ticking sound?

This 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer came in with the complaint that there was a loud ticking sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. From experience I knew that one of the rear actuators was making the clicking or ticking sound.