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Q: Can an accident cause a warped rotor?
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What will cause a front end to shake on a Chevy Colorado when braking?

warped rotor


How do you know if a brake rotor is warped?

A warped rotor or rotors can cause a pulsation when applying the brakes. The car may shake a bit or a lot, depending on the condition of the rotor(s). Further diagnosis is recommended (and soon) as warped rotors may lead to loss of control of a vehicle that is braking.


What would cause brake shudder on a 2000 grand caravan?

Warped rotor(s).


What cause a steering wheel to shake when lightly breaking?

u got a warped rotor or rotors


What is rotor warped mean?

When your rotor warpes it means that it has a wobble in it! From factory they come straight. they usually get warped when they get to hot or a rock gets up there and bends it. If it is really bad it could cause totall break loss!


Why do your front brakes sometimes oscillate on 1998 E150 clubwagon?

Warped rotor is the most likely cause.


What is the cause of dribbling or bouncing break pedal?

You have a warped rotor(s). Replacement or machining of rotors will correct that.


What would couse a tire to shake when you hit the brakes?

Warped brake rotor.Warped brake rotor.


What causes wheel noise only when backing up the car?

A warped rotor may cause the wheels to make noise when reversing. If the rotor is not worn evenly when the car spins the wheels differently it may cause the rotor to scrape.


Can a warped rotor cause a severe shake in front end even when your not using your brakes?

Definately!! The uneven displacement of mass caused by a warped rotor (also called rotor run out) can cause severe shaking at certain speeds. Ironically, this senario is usually created because the driver decided to slam on his/her brakes, which ended up warping the rotors in the first place.


What does car shake when you brake?

Most often this is cause by a warped rotor. In most cases the rotor can be turned and returned to a perfect condition. In some cases the rotor will have to be replaced. Have your brake system inspected and repaired.


What does a warped rotor sound like?

A warped rotor makes a scraping noise. The rotor will no longer sit flush with the wheel and what ever it rubs against will create a loud metal scraping noise.