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2001 Volvo V70 XC

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mollyrite, Turbo, Park City, UT, January 14, 2009, 06:30

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What could possible be wrong when the car vibrates or shudders when accelerating? (Doesn't always happen only now and then)

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• Answer #1

  Bret Bodas January 14, 2009, 12:04
  

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  Do you feel the vibration in the body of the car or does it feel like the engine is causing the vibration?
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  hemicuda January 15, 2009, 14:07
  

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  Have the CV Shafts checked, worn shafts can become out of balance and cause a vibration at certain speeds
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  SheenaJ April 16, 2010, 09:38
  

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  I'm having the same problem with my 1999 BMW 528i i feel it through the body, so weired!
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