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it could be tires, wheel bearings, tie rod ends or ball joints. any of these and other reasons could cause your problem. you need to take it to a shop and have them inspect it. it may cost you a minimal fee, but it's cheaper than replacing everything if it doesn't need it.

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Q: Your car is vibrating when the vehicle is slowing down or you put on the brakes What usually causes this to happen?
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When the drivers brake and feel the brakes slowing down the vehicle they are feeling the?

They are feeling the effect of friction.


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Centric brakes are brakes which grab the tire in the middle for slowing the vehicle down. Most brakes grab at the side which can lead to swerve on very rare occasions.


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The year, make, model, transmission and engine info would help but it is probably the transmission down shifting if the vehicle is an automatic.


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