Brake troubles often remain invisible until the problem shows up in an unusual circumstance, such as a full-pressure panic stop, or a situation where a fast release is needed, but the brakes just ...

Brakes remain the No. 1 culprit for out-of-service violations for Class 8 trucks, and preventive maintenance on the pneumatic system is vital to avoid violations and downtime, industry experts said.

Inspectors found 14% of the commercial motor vehicles inspected on an unannounced Brake Safety Day had critical brake-related violations that put them out of service. On April 27, 46 jurisdictions in ...

DETROIT - Ford (F) is recalling some of its top-selling vehicles in the U.S. to fix a fluid leak that can reduce braking power. The recall covers about 271,000 F-150 pickups in North America from the ...

Maintenance records obtained by the Daily News show the bus had just been cleared for service just seven hours before the ...

Ceramic and semi-metallic brake pads have many upsides and downsides. Here are the differences between them, as well as what ...

Automaker Toyota announced Tuesday that it's recalling about 437,000 Priuses and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems. David Champion, senior director of automotive testing for ...

The Transportation Department said Thursday it will investigate brake problems in the 2010 Toyota Prius after the automaker acknowledged a defect and its recent recall of several of its most popular ...

As complaints over malfunctioning brakes mounted in both the U.S. and Japan, Toyota conceded Thursday that the latest model of its popular Prius hybrid had a design flaw in its anti-lock braking ...

The following was published in CCJ's Air Brake Book, 11th edition, sponsored by Silverback HD. CCJ's Air Brake Book is a complementary industry resource, courtesy of our partnership with Silverback HD ...

Yours is the first report we've had directly from an owner, but we have heard of other instances of brake failure on the Mazda3. I would contact Mazda directly and put a case to them for at least part ...

General Motors is contacting about 900 customers who've complained of brake failure in their pickups to come in for an immediate fix. The automaker also is warning about 160,000 owners of 2019 GMC or ...