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Is rust on brake rotors serious?

Surface rust on brake rotors is not serious, but deep pitting is Brake rotors are made from cast iron and they all rust if you leave a vehicle unused for long periods. But the surface  rust shown in the images below is not serious. That orange rust will wipe off the first time you brake. The pads will clean it all off. Is rust on brake rotors a problem? Surface rust isn’t a big problem because it will wipe right off as soon as you drive the vehicle and use … Read More