# Brakes G6

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-g6/16611>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [July 12, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-g6/16611 "2008-07-12T22:10:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![pontiacg6sux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9c0ed/32.png) [@pontiacg6sux](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pontiacg6sux)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-g6/16611/1 "2008-07-12T22:10:21Z")

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What would cause back brakes to wear out & rotors to go before front brakes? Also havent been getting good gas mileage anymore, as car is pulling & feels like im driving with the brake on all the time. please help

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**Author:** ![NYBo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nybo/32/17281_2.png) [@NYBo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NYBo)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2008, 12:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-g6/16611/2 "2008-07-13T00:23:37Z")

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It sounds like you have a stuck rear caliper, or maybe both. Have you checked the operation of the parking brake?