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The steering will pull rapidly from side to side if brakes are pressed hard. Itr will damage steering and possibly other parts.

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Q: What happens when a break rotor is warped?
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How do you fix the vibration at high speed and its steering wheel shake when braking just at high speed?

This can be a warped rotor or tire out of balance. If it only happens when braking it is a warped rotor.


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!


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 is a warped brake rotor?

A warped brake rotor is a rotor that's no longer flat. When viewed from the front or the rear, it'll no longer look like a straight line, but be a Little bit wavy.


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.


Why does your 2002 alero shake when you press on the break?

Warped rotor. You will have to remove it and have it trued or replaced. Replace the pads at the same time. Do both front wheels.


Why When I press your brakes the car vibrates?

You have a warped rotor.


Why brake wheel wobbling?

Warped rotor(s)


Can an accident cause a warped rotor?

Yes it sure can.


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.


Knocking sound floorboard driver's side frontend 1995 Cougar AFTER the vehicle has warmed up. You hear the sound only when you apply the brakes.?

Check for a worn or warped break rotor on the front driver side. You may need to replace the break pads and rotor.