What is a sign that a passenger vehicle's brakes may be fading from overuse on a long descent?

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1. The vehicle suddenly gets noticeably better fuel economy, since less braking naturally means the engine is working less overall
2. The brakes feel less responsive or the pedal needs to be pressed further to get the same stopping power
3. The interior lights dim briefly
4. The steering becomes looser than usual

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