Correct answer: A. Under-inflated tyres.
Heavy steering is when a driver needs to use more effort than usual to turn the steering wheel, this may be as a direct result of under-inflated tyres. Check your tyre pressures but be aware there may be other causes of heavy steering such as low power steering fluid level. Seek advice from a competent person and have this investigated immediately.
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