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by Andrea12
Tue Jul 01, 2014 3:37 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Sounds like grinding?
Replies: 3
Views: 1582

Re: Sounds like grinding?

I'll re-check if there's anything rubbing. I had issues with both rear wheels - dust shields were removed because they were rusting out and began rubbing on inside of wheel. Didn't notice anything at that time re front wheel though.
by Andrea12
Tue Jul 01, 2014 1:21 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Sounds like grinding?
Replies: 3
Views: 1582

Sounds like grinding?

I just had my whole brake system changed in early June (pads, rotors, callipers), and while two GM dealerships and one independent mechanic have all found that brake components look good (callipers not sticking - which has been an issue previously, pads have no abnormal wear, etc), I'm still hearing...
by Andrea12
Thu Jun 21, 2012 4:08 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Noise from front wheels?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: Noise from front wheels?

Thanks for the advice, trb - very helpful! Will give it a go this weekend and see if I can quiet my car :)
by Andrea12
Wed Jun 20, 2012 3:57 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Noise from front wheels?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: Noise from front wheels?

does the brakes still making noises even after extended drive, like highway drive? Yes - I drive about 40km one way to work, and the noise is apparent both at the beginning and end of my commute. A few instances where I didn't hear the noise when breaking, but I'd say about 80-90% of the time, I can...
by Andrea12
Mon Jun 18, 2012 9:31 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Noise from front wheels?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Noise from front wheels?

Hi all, Just got breaks replaced on my 2009 Vibe in March 2012 - am now hearing 1) occasional squeaking from front drivers wheel - started off just at low speeds, but other day, was loud and consistent at 80-90km/h , and 2) grinding type noise from front passenger side, can hear it at low speeds, an...