I bought a Nissan X-Trail last year and had to have the brake pads replaced and the discs machined within 20,000km at my cost because that's not covered by the warranty. The dealership and Nissan ...

Just as your gas mileage will vary depending on where and how you drive, so it goes with the life of brake pads (or brake shoes), the friction material that gets pressed against a metal disc (rotor) ...

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 ...