Rear Brakes Drag, Make Rhythmic Sound: Ford Flex Brakes

Problem overview

Misaligned or corroded caliper anchor brackets can cause the rear brakes to drag, and make a rhythmic sound. The rear caliper anchor brackets and brake pads should be replaced.

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Ford Flex vehicles with this problem

2 model years affected

Average mileage: 27,833 miles

(5,500 - 46,000)

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Brake Pad Replacement

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Rear Brakes Drag, Make Rhythmic Sound on Ford Flex

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