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My BMW steering wheel shakes when driving 50 to 60 miles an hour
Hello there. Many faults will cause your 2002 BMW X5 steering wheel to shake when driving at speed. The most common faults are the wheel bearings (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement), tires out of balance, bent wheel, driveshaft balance, or the struts. If the...
Car won't go forward.
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