Q: Hi I have a 2011 Toyota Camry we With about 125000 miles and I side swiped a parked car goin about 20 miles an hour and after the

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Hi I have a 2011 Toyota Camry we With about 125000 miles and I side swiped a parked car goin about 20 miles an hour and after the Driving the trac ligh comes on and the car slightly shift to side it was swiped right side .. is this a major issue ? Am not sure what to do
My car has an automatic transmission.

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