Problem: severe shimmy in steering wheel, possibly leading to loss of control. conditions: occurs whenever brakes are hot and vehicle speed is above 45 mph. problem occurs when descending long & steep inclines. problem does not occur when brakes are not hot from heavy use. temporary abatement: drive at speeds of 45 mph or less down inclines. *tr
Dt*: the contact stated the steering wheel vibrateed continuously when the enginewas running. the vehicle was taken to the local dealership for inspection, and the dealer replaced the power steering pump. this has not solved the problem.*ak