Warped Front Brake Rotors Can Cause Steering Wheel Shimmy: Ford Focus Brakes

Problem overview

Warped front brake rotors may cause the steering wheel to shimmy when the brakes are applied. Our technicians tell us the brake rotors and pads should be replaced to correct this concern.

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Average mileage: 115,682 miles

(17,100 - 299,000)

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Brake Pad Replacement

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Warped Front Brake Rotors Can Cause Steering Wheel Shimmy on Ford Focus

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