Q: Tilting jeep in each direction.
When the car is put in reverse, you can feel the jeep seemingly shift its weight and lean to one side. However, when you engage drive, you can feel the jeep shift back to the other side. Is it just my springs or shocks on the one side?
My car has 137000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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