SUSPENSION & STEERING

EXPERT SUSPENSION AND STEERING SERVICE & REPAIR IN SHELBYVILLE, TN

Your vehicle's steering and suspension systems work together to provide a smooth ride, responsive handling, and confident control on the road. Every bump you drive over, every corner you take, and every mile you travel depends on these components functioning properly.

At Perry's Auto & Diesel Repair, we diagnose, maintain, repair, and upgrade steering and suspension systems for cars, SUVs, light-duty diesel trucks, and fleet vehicles. Whether you're experiencing unusual tire wear, loose steering, or looking to install a lift kit, our experienced technicians have you covered.

Let our suspension experts handle your vehicle and experience the Perry's difference yourself.

WHY YOUR STEERING & SUSPENSION ARE SO IMPORTANT

Your steering and suspension systems do much more than provide a smooth ride, they play a critical role in your vehicle's safety, handling, and overall performance.

ENHANCED RIDING COMFORT

IMPROVED VEHICLE CONTROL

EXTENDS TIRE LIFESPAN

INCREASES VEHICLE'S SAFETY

AFTERMARKET SUSPENSION UPGRADE CENTRAL

Whether you're building a capable off-road truck, improving towing performance, or creating a custom street truck, Perry's Auto & Diesel Repair does that.

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COMMON SIGNS OF SUSPENSION AND STEERING ISSUES

Steering and suspension issues often develop gradually and may worsen over time if left unaddressed.

Common Warning Signs of Suspension/Steering Issues Include:

  • Vehicle pulls to one side

  • Loose or wandering steering

  • Steering wheel vibration

  • Uneven tire wear

  • Clunking or knocking noises

  • Excessive bouncing after bumps

  • Vehicle leans during turns

  • Nose-diving while braking

  • Difficulty steering

  • Steering wheel not returning after turns

  • Squeaking suspension noises

  • Ride height sitting unevenly

  • Excessive body roll

  • Poor handling or instability

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, a professional inspection can help identify the problem before additional components are affected.

STEERING & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Common Steering Components Include:

  • Tie rods

  • Steering rack & pinion

  • Steering gear boxes

  • Pitman arms

  • Idler arms

  • Drag links

  • Steering shafts

  • Power steering pumps

  • Electric steering systems

STEERING

Modern steering and suspension systems consist of many components working together to provide stability, comfort, and control.

SUSPENSION

Common Suspension Components Include:

  • Shocks

  • Struts

  • Coil springs

  • Leaf springs

  • Ball joints

  • Control arms

  • Control arm bushings

  • Sway bars

  • Sway bar links

  • Track bars

  • Radius arms

  • Wheel bearings

  • Hub assemblies

These components work together to keep your tires planted firmly on the road while allowing your suspension to absorb bumps and maintain proper vehicle control.

PERRY'S STEERING & SUSPENSION SERVICES

At Perry's Auto & Diesel Repair, we provide complete steering and suspension diagnostics, maintenance, and repair services.

Suspension Inspections

We shake down your entire suspension system inspecting for worn components, damaged bushings, loose steering parts, leaks, and excessive wear.

Steering Diagnostic

If your steering feels loose, pulls to one side, or isn't responding properly, we'll accurately diagnose the cause and recommend the proper repair.

Alignments

Whether your vehicle is due for it or we're doing it as a part of your suspension testing/repair, Perry's offers state of the art alignment using the most advanced alignment machines available.

Shocks & Struts

Worn shocks and struts reduce ride quality, handling, and braking performance. We replace worn components to restore proper vehicle control.

Ball Joints

Ball joints are critical pivot points within your suspension. We inspect and replace worn ball joints before they create larger steering or suspension issues.

Tie Rods

Tie rods directly affect steering performance and wheel alignment. We replace worn tie rods to restore safe and accurate steering.

Control Arms & Bushings

Worn control arms and bushings can cause clunking noises, uneven tire wear, and poor handling. We inspect and replace these components as needed.

Wheel Bearings & Hub Assemblies

We diagnose and replace worn wheel bearings and hub assemblies that cause humming noises, vibration, or excessive wheel play.

Steering Racks & Power Steering Components

Our technicians diagnose and repair steering racks, power steering components, hydraulic systems, and electric power steering systems.

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Shelbyville, TN 37160

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