mine is a 2001 QX4 with the same problem. as far as i know, it could be a bearing problem.
Braking means stopping. Accelerating means speeding up. Think about it.No.He is decelerating.
A grinding noise when braking can occur when the brake pads are going bad. You are hearing the brake grinding on the metal discs.
braking
Worn out brakes.
By steering, braking, and accelerating.
They could, yes.
When the wheel and the tire rub together.
Accelerating and braking abruptly, an out-of-tune engine, under-inflated tires, to name a few.
Pads or shoes worn out. Take it to a brake place.
might want to check your drums
Loss of traction. The loss of traction can come from braking too quickly. Or accelerating to quickly
Check the brake pads on that wheel, it sounds like you have metal on metal if the grinding is only when you are stoping or right after you release the brake and start rolling