Q: Car shakes really bad between 25-55mph, steering is tight.
So my car has started shaking really bad. It really starts at about 25 mph and continues to get worse till i get up to 55 mph. Thrn its not as intense. My steering wheel feels a lot tighter and my car just feels,idk, heavy. Like its havinf a hard time moving it. Idk if i should get the tires balanced or if its the shocks or power steering fluid or what.
My car has 160000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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