Q: Wheel and gas pedal vibrations
I have a lot of vibration in my steering wheel and gas pedal.I did tire balance,wheel alignment,changed rotors,and its still there ,please help me with this issue nolthing is working and i can not afford to keep spending money like this and i need my car to get to work and home.
My car has 142000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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