Here’s another piece of car maintenance advice that I didn’t listen to when I got my first car, but now has become a ritual: I check my brake fluid every three to four months. Even if your ...

The NHTSA recently announced recalls for nearly 300,000 vehicles from automakers Mercedes, Audi, Genisis and more.

If the car isn't listed below, owners can check USA TODAY’s automotive ... "Over time, this may damage and wear through the brake hoses, causing a brake fluid leak," the recall report reads.

For a complete list of recalled vehicles or to see if your car needs repairs, check the NHTSA website ... This can result in a brake fluid leak. Dealers will replace both rear brake hoses ...

You can check if your vehicle is being recalled ... damage and wear through the brake hoses and cause a break fluid leak, a reduction of brake performance, an increase of brake stopping distance ...