2007 Volvo S40 brakes

2007 VOLVO S40
30,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DEBORAH257
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my mechanic says i will need rear brakes at 30,000 miles. I have no sign of needed them. I dont hear squeeking or see any problem. Is he correct?
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Feb 21, 2009 at 7:03 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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30K is too soon for rears unless there is a fault in caliper. I would get a second opinion
Mar 20, 2009 at 12:20 PM
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JIS001
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Rear brakes are usually the first to go on this vehicle.
Just have them checked and if you need them you nedd them?
Mar 29, 2009 at 5:42 PM
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