What Causes Severe Brake Shudder at Low Speeds?

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ElliottDella
07/29/25 11:47pm
Severe brake shudder at low speeds can be attributed to the following reasons: 1. Presence of metal debris or sand between the brake pads and brake discs, causing friction and noise during braking. 2. Newly replaced or modified brake pads with harder initial material than the brake discs, leading to noise. 3. Long-term neglect of regular maintenance, causing the brake system to malfunction and directly rub against the protective metal plates on the brake pads. 4. Excessive carbon buildup, preventing the low-speed engine from running smoothly and causing shudder. Or due to long-unreplaced spark plugs and excessive sludge leading to misfires, preventing normal ignition and causing shudder.
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