Car wobbles at slow speeds?

I have a 90 toyota corolla and it wobbles at slow speeds like going to stop at a red bedside light. Also if I let go of the steering helm it moves from left to right until I stop. There is also a slight thumping sound on respectively wobble.

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Sounds like front end is out of alignment and the wheel are out of balance, first start by getting the wheels fair, then have a mechanic check adjectives front end parts for excessive wear.
Take it to a mechanic and have your tires checked. You might be getting a flat or a bubble within one of them.

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You have bent your rims and the tire is worn in spots . Did you lock the brakes up and slide into a curb because the thumping is flat spots on your tires . Or your tires are loose .
One of your brake discs is wobbly. Sometimes they can pilfer a slice of the disc, but probably you need a replacement brake disc.

Possible cause: if you hold on to the foot on the brake pedal when the brake disc is hot, the disc gets malformed. Never keep your foot on the break pedal when waiting for a red bedside light, etc. Apply the hand break on hilly surface.

If you hear scratch sounds too, it's the brake blocks/pads (i don't know the english name) which need replacement IMMEDIATELY.

Anyway, you need to call on a mechanic ASAP, because in an emergency break your car probably won't follow a straight column - which is life threatening in itself.
Does the wobble turn out only when you are stopping? As in pressing on the brakes? If so, you enjoy a drum/rotor that is warped, or within need of resurfacing.

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Take it to a mechanic and have your tires checked. You might be getting a flat or a bubble within one of them.

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Sounds resembling broken belt(s) in your tire(s). This can happen to untried tires, not just older ones.

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One of your brake discs is wobbly. Sometimes they can pilfer a slice of the disc, but probably you need a replacement brake disc.

Possible cause: if you hold on to the foot on the brake pedal when the brake disc is hot, the disc gets malformed. Never keep your foot on the break pedal when waiting for a red bedside light, etc. Apply the hand break on hilly surface.

If you hear scratch sounds too, it's the brake blocks/pads (i don't know the english name) which need replacement IMMEDIATELY.

Anyway, you need to call on a mechanic ASAP, because in an emergency break your car probably won't follow a straight column - which is life threatening in itself.
Does the wobble turn out only when you are stopping? As in pressing on the brakes? If so, you enjoy a drum/rotor that is warped, or within need of resurfacing.

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check your tyres and rims. these are the usual culprits. dont buy an american car as somebody said theyre rubbish
Sounds resembling broken belt(s) in your tire(s). This can happen to untried tires, not just older ones.

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Does the wobble turn out only when you are stopping? As in pressing on the brakes? If so, you enjoy a drum/rotor that is warped, or within need of resurfacing.

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Answers:    The symptoms you describe completely rule out wheel alignment. Wheel alignment NEVER causes a low-speed wobble. Ever.

If the problem merely occurs at low speeds whether you are accelerating, braking or cruising it is a ply-separated front tire. I see this on a weekly justification so I know what I am talking about. Had one similar to this in the shop today in certainty. Very dangerous as the tire has a large chance of blowing out. Go get yourself some up to date shoes.

If the problem occurs ONLY while applying the brakes it is a brake problem -specifically a warped or rust shabby front brake rotor. Time for new brakes.
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