Spring is here, which means it's time to shed those winter layers, roll down the windows, and start dreaming of summer road trips. But before you hit the open road, let’s talk about something your car really needs after surviving another Iowa winter—a brake check. Ice, salt, stop-and-go traffic, and those unexpected “OH NO” moments when you slide through an intersection all take a toll on your brakes. Here’s why spring is the best time to check in on your stopping power.