How to tell if your wheel bearings need replacing (and how much it may cost)

If you've been hearing strange noises coming from your wheels, it could be a sign your wheel bearings are bad. Here's how to diagnose the issue.
Jalopnik

How To Tell If Your Wheel Bearings Are Going Bad By Sound

Typically, wheel bearings are like Simon and Garfunkel (or Disturbed, if you prefer) and emit "The Sound of Silence." Not the song, that'd be annoying, but actual silence. However, when wheel bearings ...
Cars

What Are Wheel Bearings and How Do I Know I Need New Ones?

Your car’s wheels spin around a stationary axle, and in order for them to do so, something has to allow for “slip” between the two. That something is a wheel bearing. A vehicle’s wheel bolts to a hub, ...
ConsumerAffairs

Are Wheel Bearings Covered Under Warranty?

Endurance Warranty, Omega Auto Care, Toco Warranty and American Dream Auto Protect Your car’s powertrain warranty will likely cover wheel bearings if they fail due to a defect, though some ...