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Report: Front Brake Rotor Wear Can Cause Pulsations

Chevrolet Malibu Problem
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Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Average Mileage: 120,000 mi (105,000 mi - 135,000 mi)

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Front brake rotors can wear causing a pulsation felt in the brake pedal. Our technicians often recommend replacement of the front rotors and brake pads as the best option to correct this condition.

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