Re: Touchy brakes on '06 Accord V6
Casey wrote:
> Dick said
>> On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 04:45:16 -0500, "KWW" <kwalker@nospamaircooled.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I drove my in-law's '06 Accord (15,000 miles on odo) and I didn't like it at
>>> all! The brakes were SO touchy! Also, when you lifted off the accelerator,
>>> instead of gliding, or even having the kind of slow down you would have on a
>>> manual transmission, it had the sort of buck that you might have if the
>>> engine didn;t have enough gas to keep from stalling. Are these cars touchy
>>> and that much of a pain? They bring it to a very good dealer for servicing.
>> When we bought our '03 Accord EX V-6, the first thing I noticed after
>> leaving the dealer was how touchy the brakes were.
>
> Same here. The brakes on myy '03 Accord EX V6 Coupe seemed really
> touchy, especially at very slow speeds. The only time I notice that
> characteristic now is after I drive another vehicle such as my son's
> full-size pickup truck.
and there you have it. it'll be even more noticeable if you compare to
a big rig with air brakes and a full load.
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