Car smoking through vents

Asked by GuruFGB91 May 08, 2020 at 10:59 PM about the 2006 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car smoking
through vents
and right side
tire and smells
burnt only
smokes for like
30 minutes then
stops

4 Answers
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TDolby answered 4 years ago

If the tire is smoking and it's getting into the cabin, some part of the car is rubbing on the tire. Remove the wheel from the car to see where it is rubbing. Maybe a component of your suspension broke, like a spring. Does the car sit lower on that side?

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