Q: My 2003 durango wants to drift all over after i went to a 20 inch tire why is this

asked by on January 10, 2018

I recently changed my tires and went to a 20 inch rim and tire now the car seems like it wants to travel all over the road and especially in turn its quite scary feels like tire wants to fall off

My car has 230000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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