7 Warning Signs Your Brakes Need Inspected
The brakes on your vehicle ensure safe operation and vehicle control. While an annual brake inspection is always a good idea, don't ignore signs that your brakes need attention. Today's blog from your favorite car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks discusses some of the warning signs that your brakes may need maintenance. Knowing what to look for will help keep you and everyone else on the roads safe. Warning Signs If you notice any of the following warning signs on your vehicle, be sure to schedule a brake inspection as soon as possible. 1. Noises - Do you hear screeching, grinding or clicking noises when applying the brakes? 2. Pulling - Does your vehicle pull to one side while braking? 3. Low Pedal - Does the brake pedal nearly touch the floor before engaging? 4. Hard Pedal - Do you have to apply extreme pressure to the pedal before the brakes engage? 5. Grabbing - Do the brakes grab at the slightest touch to the pedal? 6. Vibration - Do you notice b...