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I had a similar problem recently, but mine was a slight vibration/steering wheel shake above about 45 MPH. Turned out that there was some mud in the pad groove that

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Old 12-31-2012, 12:03 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I had a similar problem recently, but mine was a slight vibration/steering wheel shake above about 45 MPH. Turned out that there was some mud in the pad groove that had caused uneven wear of the rotor.
In your case, the first thing I'd check is lug nuts. Checking by hand is worthless unless they are about to fall off. A bad rotor would be my next suspect. And then spacer alignment.
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