Brake Disc Pads problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact stated that the brakes were warped on her vehicle. The dealer performed an alignment and turned the rotors, but never changed the brake pads. The repairs cost $50. Currently, the vehicle is shaking violently. The manufacturer has not been notified. The failure mileage was 7,928. Updated 08/28/09. The rear drums needed to be replaced as well. Updated 09/02/09.

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. While at a gas station, the contact noticed that the front driver's side tire was covered in brake dust. After leaving the gas station, driving approximately 70 mph, another vehicle switched lanes in front of him. The contact applied pressure to the brakes and the front end of the vehicle began shaking roughly. The vehicle was driven to his residence. The dealer from where the vehicle was purchased is out of business. The manufacturer offered to correct the failure. The current and failure mileages were 14,733. Updated 03-06-09 the front rotors were out of round. The rear brakes pulsated and vibrated. The second repair, the consumer received new brake pads and booster. The drums and shoes were also replaced. Updated 03/10/09.