Bent Driveshaft

A bent driveshaft can cause vibrations and, depending on the degree of bend, may damage the u-joints.

Table of Contents

• 1. Causes
  • 1.1 Impact or Collision

Causes

Bending a driveshaft takes some effort. Depending on whether you have a steel or aluminum driveshaft, different forces would be required to bend a driveshaft.

Impact or Collision

An impact or collision with enough force may cause a bend in the driveshaft.