The General breaks down 10 essential maintenance tasks that help keep your car safer, more reliable, and on the road longer.

Driving with worn brake pads can be extremely dangerous - here's what you need to know about replacing your brake pads.

While the federal government sets performance standards for brake systems in new vehicles, there are no government regulations covering replacement brake pads. Given that a large percentage of ...

If it or any other part doesn’t move right or is excessively corroded, replace it—hey, it's cheap insurance. Apply a thin film of high-temp brake grease to any sliding surfaces while you're in ...

A working brake system is vital to vehicle safety, so any issues affecting the brakes merit attention. Fortunately, there are various warning signs that indicate to vehicle owners it is time to ...

The NHTSA recently announced recalls for more than 200,000 vehicles from automakers such as Ford, Dodge and Volkswagen.

The brake master cylinder is the first component in a vehicle’s braking system, activated by depressing the brake pedal. The pedal pushes a piston through this cylinder, forcing brake fluid ...

Rather than BMW during assembly or the supplier during production, the subject rotors were damaged during the supply chain ...

Unlike the brake lines, which are metal tubes that run the length of the car, the short brake hose found at each wheel is made of rubber. The hose’s job is to carry brake fluid from a brake line ...