What Causes Brake Failure?

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DelGarrett
07/29/25 9:28pm
The reasons for automobile brake failure are as follows: 1. Lack of necessary maintenance for the braking system: excessive impurities in the brake pump, poor sealing, vacuum power pump failure, brake oil being too dirty or mixing multiple types of brake oil causing resistance to heat, leakage in the brake pump or sub-pump, or air leakage in the air reservoir or pipeline connections. 2. Severe overloading: under the effect of gravitational acceleration, the vehicle's motion inertia increases, directly leading to brake failure. 3. Improper operation causing mechanical failure: such as prolonged downhill driving causing the brake pads to overheat from friction, carbonization of the brake drum, and complete loss of braking function.
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