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 ...

DETROIT (AP) - U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints of brake problems on Hyundai Genesis full-size luxury cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents ...

Unlike metal brake lines, brake hoses are made of rubber, which means they wear out over time as the material hardens and cracks. Because they play a critical role in vehicle safety, regular ...

General Motors is facing a new lawsuit alleging it failed to recall certain Buick Envision, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain SUVs that allegedly share a brake vacuum pump defect with vehicles ...

Your car brakes are an absolutely essential part of your car’s performance. After all, they’re what get you and your passengers to a safe stop every time you hit the road. It’s crucial to maintain ...

DETROIT (CBSMiami) — Honda's Pilot SUV is being investigated by U.S. safety officials for brake problems. CBS4 news partner The Miami Herald reports the probe covers nearly 88,000 Pilots from the 2005 ...

Under pressure from the federal government, General Motors is recalling more than 3.4 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S to fix a brake problem. The recall covers the Chevrolet Silverado ...

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 ...

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.

WASHINGTON – Toyota faced mounting pressure Thursday as the government opened a probe of brake problems with the Prius, a crown jewel of its lineup. The beleaguered automaker said it was "too soon" to ...