# Car repair

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-repair/34590>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** outback, subaru\
**Created:** [August 6, 2009, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-repair/34590 "2009-08-06T00:40:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![juliep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@juliep](https://community.cartalk.com/u/juliep)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2009, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-repair/34590/1 "2009-08-06T00:40:54Z")

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my 2001 subaru outback LL BEAN has a rubbing noise when i make a hard right or left turn and the car leans. I just bought this car and need help.

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**Author:** ![Roadrunner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d2c977/32.png) [@Roadrunner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roadrunner)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2009, 1:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-repair/34590/2 "2009-08-06T01:09:55Z")

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A few items come to mind.

One is you MAY have a weak shock absorber (strut). Two: the tires are oversized for the vehicle and three: there may be a loose wheel well liner loose, rubbing on a tire.

Add: sway bar bushing(s) may be worn.