Q: The minivan is swinging left and right from the rear...when parked, you can move the back of the minivan left and right with one h
The rear of the vehicle sways left and right when driven. When it's parked, you can move the back of the van left and right with one hand. What happened? It has not been in any car accident.
My car has 120000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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