1997 Chevy Tahoe Steering wheel shakes

Tiny
MYNAMEISTK
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  • 1997 CHEVROLET TAHOE
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 122,000 MILES
When I go over a bump, railroad track, etc, my steering wheel shakes, wobbles, shimmys for about 7 minutes and then it stops. What could cause this?
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 AT 5:47 PM

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Tiny
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Check the front steering linkage. Pitman or Idler arm. Also check the ball joints.
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 AT 6:04 PM
Tiny
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Hi:
Also have the tie rods checked.

Joe
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 AT 7:00 PM

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