Why Are My Brakes Squeaking?

If your brakes are making a squealing or squeaking noise, your brakes, pads, or components could be worn down. Changes in weather may cause strange brake noises, too.

In the latest installment of our service tips video series, we'll explain what you should do if you hear your brakes squeaking. Check out the video to learn more.

Why Are My Brakes Squeaking?


Full Video Transcript

Hello! My name is Ray Tucker, the Service Director for Kings Toyota. Today, we're going to talk about a few service tips.

The most common reason why your brakes are squeaking is that they have contacted the squealers, which identify that the vehicle needs service on the brakes. 

You need to make an appointment with Kings Toyota. We'll come in and do a full brake inspection and advise on what the vehicle needs. 

The second reason is during the weather change, there could be a small time of the year that the brakes suck up moisture from the air. Creating a couple squeaks from the first couple pedal applications.

If you need more additional information, you can find us online at kingstoyota.com or give us a call at 513-583-4333.

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