Questions & Answers for: car smells rubber burning runs

...smells like burning clutch (or something rubbery). I notice the smell coming through the vents when I'm stopped at lights. I have had all the regular maintenance done and just got an oil change and a ...

...rubber burning and then a few minutes later the check engine light went on, then about 5 minutes later, the brake light and the battery light went on. Car seems to be running fine. Hi, Sounds like ...

...burning rubber I've had two Mercury Villagers - I love them, I think they are great cars! I think the problem your having is a bad injector. You can measure the resistance of each injector, they are ...

...car has been running fine but engine seems louder. Today, smoke was coming from the pulley unit and I can smell a stronger chemical odor. I smells like burning rubber or metal not oil. Before, going ...

...rubber, then my car engine sounds like only a fan running. It is an automatic and it will not shift ge Hynundai 2005, was running fine and then it sounded like a tire blew but it came from my engine. ...

...rubber smell. runs fine, not overheated. any suggestions? 2011 corolla has burned rubber smell after 10 minutes of driving; passenger side. front tire? under the hood? does not seem to run hot, no ...

...burning rubber smell lead me to change the belt but that did not fix the problem. I figure the problem with the tub is the same that melted the belt. Any tips? Yes, the agitator works and the spin ...

...smells like a burning belt . Belt is fine so then thought it might have something to do with heater/heater core etc as it seems to smell worse when running heat but ran car without any heat ( all ...

smells like burnt rubber. The car seems to be running fine though. Has good oil pressure and gets up to speed on the highway. No other problems. What could be the problem? It smells really, really bad

There is a burning rubber smell coming from under the hood. Main belt looks fine. Recent oil change. Worse when running air conditioner. Could be a bad belt tensioner. Have the AC clutch checked