Honda Accord brakes wearing out, recommendation to use better brake pads on Honda Accord

Submitted by tylerw · Jun 23, 2025
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Some Honda Accord owners report experiencing issues with brake wear that can be mitigated by upgrading to high-quality brake pads. These owners have found that ceramic brake pads provide superior stopping power, durability, and reduced noise and brake dust accumulation, significantly enhancing performance and longevity. Additionally, some report that using premium brands like Bosch, Akebono, Hawk Performance, and Bendix leads to excellent braking performance and durability. Others have noted the benefits of brake pads utilizing carbon fiber technology, which enhances performance while minimizing noise levels. Furthermore, adhering to the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule for brake pad replacement, typically every 40,000 to 70,000 miles, is crucial for maintaining optimal braking performance. By making these upgrades and following maintenance guidelines, Honda Accord owners can improve their vehicle's braking system and extend its lifespan.

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