The brake pedal on my Toyota Landcruiser, 3.0-litre diesel automatic goes down nearly to the floor when driving, although it does stop the vehicle. I have bled the system to no avail; however, when ...

Conventional rubber brake hoses deliver a spongy brake pedal because these guys flex under hard braking. That is approximately 1,200psi when you romp on the brakes per Classic Tube.

Q:I have a soft brake pedal problem on my 2006 Ford F-150. I've read several posts about the brake actuator rod being the cause. I removed the two nuts holding the master cylinder in place, but it ...

The pedal feels soft and sometimes takes longer to stop. Could this be an issue with the brake fluid or something more serious? Hello Kayemba, a soft or spongy brake pedal is a serious safety ...

Soft brake pedal on Ford Focus - what's the cause? Any ideas please on a soft/long brake pedal on a 2014 Ford Focus 1.6 diesel. I have bled the brakes and the pedal is better but then gets softer over ...

I continue to have a soft brake pedal. It has always been soft–almost going to the floor for a complete stop. I am not happy with this condition and neither is the repair shop owner.

"A spongy brake pedal definitely points to air in the system and yes, it could get progressively worse," says Mike McGraw, an automotive technology professor at Centennial College in Toronto.

In any case, a soft brake pedal is a key warning sign that your vehicle’s brakes need immediate assessment by a professional technician.

With the vehicle at rest, apply steady pressure to the brake pedal. Does it feel spongy? If so, you probably have air in your brake lines.

We rely on our cars to get us around safely, but brakes are part of a complex system that just might fail on the highway. If ...

Honda has announced that it will recall a total of 412,000 vehicles due to a problem with the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) modulator, that could cause a soft brake pedal feel.In total, 344,000 ...