By far, the most definitive way to confirm low amounts of brake fluid is to, well, check your brake fluid levels. It's not something you can do while driving, so you'll want to park somewhere safe ...

Then look for any signs of leaking, if all looks ok, then top off the brake fluid with the proper type from a sealed container. Q. I have a 2007 Honda Civic that I want to install new spark plugs in.

Brake fluid should also have a very distinct color. If it's discolored in any way, that could be an indicator of contaminates that will hinder the fluid's ability to act as a hydraulic.

If you notice your brake fluid running low, you may be tempted to top it off. But according to a mechanic, doing so isn't a good idea. Mechanic Reveals Why You Should Never Top off Your Brake Fluid ...

9/19: CBS Morning News 20:39. General Motors on Friday said it is recalling 449,671 of its SUVs and pickups because of a faulty low brake fluid warning light which may fail to go on when brake ...

GM recalling more than 449,000 SUVs, pickups due to issue with low brake fluid warning light The agency said that without the warning light, a vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - General Motors recalled 449,671 of its SUVs and pickups. GM said some of its vehicles had a faulty low brake fluid warning light that may fail to go on when brake fluid is low.

General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid ...

Brake fluid, as with anything, can and will eventually start to get dirty (i.e. brown-ish or black-ish), run low, or run out completely. Also like the rest, it's in everyones' best interest to ...

General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid ...