Front Brake Rotor Wear Can Cause Pulsations on Chevrolet Prizm

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025

Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

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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Chevrolet Prizm vehicles with this problem

5 model years affected

Average mileage: 103,900 miles

(103,900 - 103,900)

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Brake Pad Replacement

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Front Brake Rotor Wear Can Cause Pulsations on Chevrolet Prizm

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