Q: put new front rotors and pads also new rear drums, but when braking vehicle vibrates like when you have bad rotors

asked by on June 14, 2017

I just replace the front rotors and brake pads. Pads are OEM rotors are aftermarket, also replaced rear drums with new ones. when you drive and step on the brakes a very high vibration comes from the front and shakes the entire vehicle.

My car has 150000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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