Q: Shaking when braking.
When I brake my steering wheel shakes. It's not an issue any other time only when I apply brakes. I've change drivers side control arm lower and upper as recommended still shakes and it's worn out the tread on both front tires
My car has 118000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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