[Kyle and Lisa]

Originally Posted by rohrmann

What probably happened is the adjuster mechanism, which is a forward self adjuster, failed and in your stop and go time kept adjusting the brake shoes tighter each time you applied the brakes. It’s just lucky that the wheel didn’t get so tight that it just stopped turning. Your other brakes are probably working just fine. Once you get that brake repaired, and hopefully you check the others, you should be fine. This is a perfect reason why the drums should be pulled annually so the brakes can be inspected and then the bearings can be repacked and everything put back together and adjusted.

Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought the adjuster only worked when you are backing up ?