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Re: Abnormal tire wear
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 11/28/2017

If it’s happening to the rear tires of a front-wheel-drive car, it is known as diagonal wipe, and is caused by the rear toe being too far in or out.

Front drive cars don’t have much weight in the rear, so if the rear toe is out of spec, the tires tend to wear... Login to read more.