Slighty loose should only cause tire wear. It will get worse. As it gets worse the car will start to want to follow the groove in the road and worse tire wear and possibly pull. Something to fix soon.
Worn tie rod ends will cause loose steering, and therefore drifting from side to side, and can also cause shaking. There are many other causes of shaking or vibration, but none of them are good. Get...
Yes bad tie rods can cause tire wear.
It is advisable that your vehicle's steering and suspension systems are checked regularly, at least once a year along with a complete wheel alignment. A worn...
It is actually called a tie rod because it ties your steering controls to the rest of your suspension. A bad tie rod will cause uneven tire wear and probably some steering issues such a pulling in...
You are probably thinking of the TIE rod. Most cars have four. Two on each side in the front. One is called the Inner Tie Rod End and the other is called the Outer Tie Rod End. They attach the...