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by jsam
Sun Mar 31, 2013 3:52 pm
Forum: R51 Suspension and Steering
Topic: trammeling issue 2012
Replies: 4
Views: 5357

trammeling issue 2012

I posted this problem back in January and thought the problem had been resolved but my 2012 still drifts or wanders all over the driving lane.
Details: 2012 model S all stock with 4000 miles. Problem has been there since new. The dealer so far has done 4 alignments on 2 different alignment racks ...
by jsam
Tue Feb 12, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: R51 Suspension and Steering
Topic: New 2012 with steering issue
Replies: 11
Views: 10936

update

It was the General Grabber AW tires. The dealer replaced the tires with BF Goodrich Long TA Touring tires. Problem seems to be solved.
by jsam
Mon Jan 28, 2013 2:47 pm
Forum: R51 Suspension and Steering
Topic: New 2012 with steering issue
Replies: 11
Views: 10936

The dealer is putting forth a good effort to help remedy the problem. The service has contacted an automotive engenering firm for possible causes and sollutions. I have also learned that it may be the tread pattern of the tires not the profile. Sometimes details get lost in transmission.
by jsam
Mon Jan 28, 2013 9:09 am
Forum: R51 Suspension and Steering
Topic: New 2012 with steering issue
Replies: 11
Views: 10936

Thanks for the replys. I have had it to the dealer for 3 alignments now with the installation of cam bolts and alignment done on 2 different machines with no success. The dealer thinks now that it could be tires. The S model has 16 inch rims with 65 series tires. The dealer says the suspension was ...
by jsam
Thu Jan 10, 2013 12:06 pm
Forum: R51 Suspension and Steering
Topic: New 2012 with steering issue
Replies: 11
Views: 10936

New 2012 with steering issue

2012 model S 4x4. From the trip home from the dealer the PF seemed to drift or wander in the lane requiring constant steering wheel action to keep it running straight. I did not notice this on the test drive. I called and explained this to the service manager and he requested that I not bring it in ...

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