Q: vibration in the front end
front end vibration. no steering wheel shaking, only when accelerating. and at speed above 40. doesnt make any noise while turning. feels like im driving with a bunch of nails in the tires. the tires are in okay shape. one tire shows signs of out of alignment. the main issues are just the vibration and rough ride from the front end, only when accelerating and only when above speeds of 40mph
My car has 117000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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