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 ...

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance at one point in your driving career you heard strange noises coming from under, over, or inside the car. Some of the most scary such noises are those ...

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 ...

Question: What makes brakes squeak? Why do some brakes give off so much dust on hubcaps and others do not? Answer: The brakes on your car allow you to defy Newton’s First Law of Motion at every red ...

Brake squeal is something every car owner just accepts and gets used to. Once your brakes start to squeal, it’s time to replace them. That’s something that has been ingrained in every driver’s mind ...

Squeaky brakes are a serious automotive annoyance, but are they dangerous? How much does it cost to fix them? We've got your answers right here. All brakes make some noise sometimes. Don't panic! A ...

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 ...

There are lots of visual signs, sounds, and changes in driving characteristics that can alert you of the need to service, or ...

Some owners of 2014-17 Chevrolet SS or 2014-20 Corvette models may complain of an annoying squeal or squeak from the front brakes under light pedal application at speeds below 10 mph. According to GM, ...

We all know the sound well: brake squeal. The high-pitched noise emitted from the pads and rotors that causes stress, and sometimes embarrassment. But, don't fret. Porsche wants drivers to know it's a ...