Q: Squeeky noise
After a rain, the front wheels squeek loudly when turning the steering wheel or going over street bumps. Even after a few weeks the noise is still there but not as loud. Any thoughts/solutions?
My car has 190000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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