shakes/vibrates constantly

50,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LANNSCOTT
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What causes shakes/vibration in steering wheel when driving, happens constantly?
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:03 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the wheel alignment/tires checked-start here
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:07 PM
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LANNSCOTT
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Tires starting to show wear, was aligned a few months ago. Shakes constantly at any speed.
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:11 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Get it check by a wheel alignment/suspension specialist to find out what causing the shakes-
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:17 PM
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LANNSCOTT
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My husband says the whole van is shaking and through the steering wheel. Is that the same problem?
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:23 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Bring it in and have checked out thoroughly this the only way to find out what's causing it I'm not there to evaluate the problem
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:30 PM
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LANNSCOTT
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when you let go of steering wheel it slightly pulls/drifts to left, doesn't stay straight on its own
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:31 PM
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LANNSCOTT
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Thank you for your help. I will get it check out as soon as he drives it home.
Aug 6, 2011 at 4:50 PM
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