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Can you tell me what the issue is with the brake system in the 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid?

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Joyce C

The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid may experience brake issues such as grinding noises and brakes locking up, highlighting the importance of maintaining optimal brake conditions. Problems like screeching noises can indicate low brake fluid levels, while brake lock-ups may lead to accidents. Loose bearings can affect braking performance, and premature brake wear is a concern that should be dealt with promptly. Faulty brake pads can hinder effective stopping, and over time, brake components will require replacement. It is recommended to replace brake pads and shoes every 50,000 miles, change brake rotors every 60,000 miles, and refresh brake fluid every 20,000 to 45,000 miles to ensure optimal brake function.

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  • Annette D

    Typically, if the ABS control module malfunctions, the brakes will continue to work; however, without it, the vehicle may not have skid safety in certain situations, such as when the wheels lose contact with the road surface during a turn, under rapid acceleration, or heavy braking. If the ABS control module fails, warning lights for ABS, traction control system (TCS), and vehicle stability will illuminate on the dashboard, and specific error codes related to ABS will be recorded in the ECU memory.

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