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It is likely a brake rotor has to much run out (warped). There could also be some problem with steering or suspension components.

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Q: When braking the front end of the car shakes?
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What seems to be the problems when a car shakes a lot?

front end is worn out


Why would the front end continue to shake on a Chevy Tahoe when braking and at speeds above 50MPH even after replacing rotors and pads?

Get you front end aligned, that should take care of the shakes.


Why do my Front end shakes while braking on a 1999 silverado?

Your rotors are probably warped from getting hot during braking and need to be "turned" or replaced. I suggest you take it to a brake shop or dealer.


If a car shakes when in dive on a automatic transmission vehicle when accelerating and applying brakes what could be wrong?

Shaking when accelerating and braking show a front end issue. Check the lug nuts to make sure your tires are bolted on tight. Check for play in front end components, like the wheel bearings and tie rod ends. While possibly causing the vibration, the front brakes usually only cause a shake when braking.


If the front end of your car shakes enough to rattle the steering wheel when stopping What could the problem be?

YOUR FRONT ROTORS ARE WARPED. YOU NEED A BRAKE JOB.


You put your car in gear the front end shakes but idles fine?

Sounds like a motor mount or a transmission problem.......


Why does your Car shakes 30-45 mph and pulsates?

try haveing tires rotated and balanced, check for worn suspension and steerign components. does brake pedal pulsate when braking? out of round brake rotors can cause a shake in front end , or could be a caliper hanging up


Right and left respectively my car jerks one way when accelerating and the other when braking?

You have a serious front end problem. Have a mechanic inspect it asap.


What should a front end balancing cost for a 1983 Mercedes Benz 300D?

YOU CANT BALANCE A FRONT END. YOU CAN ALIGN THE FRONT END OR BALANCE THE TIRES. IF THE CAR PULLS TO ONE SIDE OR STEERING WHEEL NOT CENTERED MAY NEED ALIGN. IF THE CAR SHAKES AT HIGHER SPEEDS OR AFTER HITTING BUMPS MAY NEED WHEELS BALANCED My 300SEL cost $42.00 for a front end alignment.


My car shakes when hitting the brakes but it isn't the brake pads or rotors what else could it be?

worn front end parts (steering or suspension) could cause a car to shake when appling the brakes.


What will cause a front end to shake on a Chevy Colorado when braking?

warped rotor


Why is your truck shaking when you brake Its not the rotors and the brake petal and steering wheel shakes only when braking at any speed?

There could be a bad wheel bearing or worn front end components. Check the tie rod ends and ball joints for wear.