1997 Ford Escort car shimmying when on highway, over 50-55mp

1997 FORD ESCORT
125,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LINDAJESSIE
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1997 ford escort , car shimmying on highway, just had right front whell/hub bearing replaced, what else could be causing the shimmying, it's a slight side to side motion at high speeds. Thanks in advance for any help
Dec 6, 2007 at 4:21 PM
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[quote:aec3e16030="lindajessie"]Steering problem
1997 Ford Escort 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 125000 miles
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1997 ford escort , car shimmying on highway, just had right front whell/hub bearing replaced, what else could be causing the shimmying, it's a slight side to side motion at high speeds. Thanks in advance for any help[/quote:aec3e16030]


Check tires may be rotate them also have them balanced
Check alignment
Good luck
Dec 6, 2007 at 4:26 PM
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