Mazda reports that some 2004-05 Mazda3 models may produce a squeak or grind from the rear brakes when coming to a stop. The car maker says the noise can occur in either drive or reverse, and it ...

Q: My car has brakes that often squeal. My repair shop says they can’t see any problems with the brakes and they can’t duplicate the noise I’m hearing. Are the brakes sure to stop when needed? The ...

Q: I have a 2017 Toyota RAV4. Each time I back out of the garage, the rear brakes squeal. I took it to a mechanic, who took the brakes apart, shaved some rust off the discs and cleaned and lubed the ...

Brake squeal: Nobody likes it. That high-pitched sound burrows into your brain stem, making you seriously consider crashing into the stopped car ahead rather than stepping on the brakes again. But ...

ATTENTION PORSCHE OWNERS—how dare you imagine for even a moment the precision engineering of a Porsche product was imperfect. Your complaints about brake squeal are invalid. You should know brake ...

The braking system is one of the most important but least glamorous parts of any vehicle - so what do you do if your brakes squeak? Generally, you can't see the braking system. Most don't do anything ...

An all-too-often heard complaint about front disc brakes is that annoying squeal, if you're lucky enough to experience this aggravating noise when you apply the brakes, you'll be happy to hear there ...

Toyota reports that 2004-07 Prius hybrid models may produce a squeaking sound whenever the brake pedal is applied or released. According to the car maker, the noise is most obvious when the key is in ...

CARS.COM — If you’re lucky, the squealing or squeaking noise that your brakes make when you first drive your car in the morning, particularly after rain or snow, is just surface rust being scraped off ...

In the video below, presumably created in response to an abundance of customer complaints, Porsche explains that its cars are precisely engineered to the highest standards of excellence but brake ...

Dear Tom, Every time I hit the brake pedal, my brakes make this awful high-pitched squeal. When I stop at a light I get stares from people. It’s embarrassing! I just had the brakes done last month, so ...

Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...