# Rubbing-grating noise when I turn steering wheel hard to left or right

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubbing-grating-noise-when-i-turn-steering-wheel-hard-to-left-or-right/20979>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [October 20, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubbing-grating-noise-when-i-turn-steering-wheel-hard-to-left-or-right/20979 "2008-10-20T18:50:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/1/d/1d47c66a543aa6c5a7873bb2320858f978ff52ed.png) [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubbing-grating-noise-when-i-turn-steering-wheel-hard-to-left-or-right/20979/1 "2008-10-20T18:50:22Z")

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I have a 2001 Park Ave. with 55,000 miles on it. I’ve noticed the above and seems to be getting worse. Advise me please.

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**Author:** ![galant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/77aa72/32.png) [@galant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/galant)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2008, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubbing-grating-noise-when-i-turn-steering-wheel-hard-to-left-or-right/20979/2 "2008-10-20T22:16:13Z")

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Have you checked the wheels in that position for getting stuck to a plastic shield? Any handling issues?