Most average drivers won't need to upgrade to stainless steel brake lines. However, here's why some enthusiasts choose to do ...

If your car has low brake fluid levels (see “Checking Brake Fluid”), it usually means that there’s a leak somewhere in your wheel cylinders or your brake lines, which are the lines that run underneath ...

Ever since picking up my 2011 BMW 128i back in March, I’ve had incremental performance upgrades on the brain. Planning out what’s next has been daunting at times because I’m not used to owning a car ...

Sudden brake failure is, fortunately, a fairly rare occurrence. When it happens, it’s usually due to catastrophic loss of ...

We upgraded our 2006 Toyota Tundra with Powerbrake’s Stage-1 X-Line 4x4 Big Brake Kit and the results stopped us in our tracks. Everything we add to our 4x4s makes them heavier. Armor, winches, ...

The importance of a well-designed and fully functioning braking system has never been more apparent to me than during my last visit to the racetrack. I was driving my dad's '06 C6 Corvette in a local ...

A burnout is pretty easy to do, but it's a lot easier with a line-lock. A line-lock allows you to lock the front brakes independently of the rear brakes, so the car stays put while the tires smolder.

Throughout the year, General Motors has repeatedly issued recalls for various makes and models of vehicles suffering from too many different manufacturing flaws to easily keep track of them all. The ...

GM has released a new service update for the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 related to rear brake line clearance issues. The problem: certain units of the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 may exhibit an issue wherein the ...

As the nation suffers through a cold and wet winter, tons of salt and other corrosive material is being strewn on streets and highways, spelling potential maintenance problems down the road. Some GM ...

Toyota is recalling 106,061 Tacoma pickups from the 2024 and 2025 model years due to an issue regarding the brake lines. The recall includes four-wheel-drive Tacomas with 17-inch wheels and 16-inch ...

Barreling along a racetrack in your McLaren isn't exactly when you want a braking issue to arise. Unfortunately, that's exactly what happened to one McLaren owner back in March, according to a filing ...