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2002 Cadillac Escalade

Question: Braking and steering

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nlrariden, Nashville, IN, February 07, 2010, 23:14

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While braking into a corner the steering wheel will lock up and not turn. When let off turns fine and only does to the left. is this a wheel bearing just had all new brakes and rotors put on

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Bret Bodas from RepairPal Test Shop, February 08, 2010, 09:29

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This sure sounds dangerous! If you just had brake work done and this started happening, take it back to the shop that performed the work, have them look at this. Tow it if you have to.

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