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A bad drive shaft can lead to significant vehicle issues, including vibrations, unusual noises, and difficulty in steering or handling. It may also cause power loss to the wheels, resulting in decreased acceleration and performance. In severe cases, a failing drive shaft can lead to complete vehicle failure, posing safety risks. Regular inspection and maintenance are essential to prevent these problems.

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