8,000 miles ago. After about 2,000 miles it developed a considerable squeaking from the rear when braking in reverse. Recently I had a mechanic look into it but didn’t have a remedy. Your thoughts ...

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 ...

Dear Car Talk: I drive a 2001 GMC Jimmy with about 230,000 miles. Recently, I drove it cross-country from New Orleans to Portland, Ore., with a U-Haul trailer in tow. We had a few problems, but we ...

Cold morning brake squeal usually comes from normal physics and normal brake materials, not an imminent failure. Overnight ...

If you're unfamiliar with cars, you might think squealing brakes are a normal part of your aging vehicle. Maybe with some WD-40, or if you left the car alone for a day or two, the noisy, annoying ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? If you're contending with squeaky brakes, one of the first things you should do is ...

Your vehicle's braking system is arguably its most critical safety feature, and brake pads play a central role in bringing your car to a safe stop. Learning how to check brake pads regularly can save ...