This is the first time I’ve seen this, but that doesn’t mean it’s the first time this has happened. My wife’s 2012 Honda Odyssey with about 194K suddenly developed a very soft brake pedal one day. Watch the video to see why that happened, and how you can diagnose and repair this problem yourself.
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