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Service, Repairs & MOT

Suspension repairs in Corby

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

Why choose the RAC for suspension repairs?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book a suspension repair

Your car’s suspension absorbs shocks from the road, keeps it stable, and makes your drive a smooth and comfortable one. Over time, problems can crop up with your suspension. So, when you need to, make sure you get it fixed at an RAC Approved Garage.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just suspension repairs that we do in Corby

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

California car and commercials Ltd, Bosch Car Service

4.4/5

We are a established MOT and service centre run by two brothers with a combined experience of 15 years in the motor trade. Our new site on Garrard Way, Kettering consists of 5 service bays and a class 4, 5 & 7 MOT bay. Our aim is simple, to be a one stop shop for all your motoring needs. Wether it be your annual MOT and service or more major work our highly experienced staff are on hand to help. We have a clean, modern premises with state-of-the-art technology and equipment including the most up to date Snap-On class 4, 5 & 7 MOT bay. We run our own fleet of recovery vehicles so collection and delivery is always available. Feel free to call Tony or Mario for any of your vehicle needs
Garrard Way, Telford Way Industrial Estate, Kettering, NN168TD

WINNERS CK LTD

Welcome to Winners, your premier destination for all automotive needs in Kettering! Located at 3 Alexandra Street, we proudly feature a top-tier MOT Center, a reliable auto repair workshop, and a state of-the art car wrapping service, providing you with unparalleled convenience and exceptional services. We are especially proud to work with NHS, UNITE, and offer Members Discounts for UK. customers, ensuring our services are accessible to everyone. Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and high-quality workmanship. At Winners, we take pride in exceeding your expectations. Whether you need comprehensive auto repair services, a reliable MOT, or want to transform the look of your car
3 Alexandra Street, Kettering, NN160SX

Hi Tech Auto Services

Bosch Car Service. Diesel and petrol diagnostic and repair. general servicing. We have been trading on this site with same staff for 26 years. MOT test station. Use OE quality parts. Member of several trade bodies. Local collection and delivery. Courtesy cars, subject to availability. All major credit cards accepted.
Unit 9 Torridge Close, Telford Way Inds Estate, Kettering, NN16 8PY

F W Abbott Limited

Welcome To FW Abbott Vehicle & DAF Service Centre Our History Established in 1963 we pride ourselves in providing a wide range of customers with a more personalised and dedicated service to ensure that their vehicles are kept on the road and maintained to the highest standards. Our Facilities Our purpose-built workshops provide 9 bays where we carry out full inspections, servicing and repair right up to the MOT presentation by our team of highly experienced DAF trained technicians. The latest diagnostics tools are available to ensure that vehicle faults are detected quickly and a full range of DAF parts are on hand to rectify the problems and get your vehicles moving again. We pride ourselves in the standard of workmanship we provide and will discuss your individual requirements to understand your needs more thoroughly. All our customers, big or small, are equally valued. We aim to build a winning partnership with you based on shared experience and professionalism.
8 - 10 Orion Way, Kettering, NN156NL

LA MOTORS & MOT

Welcome to LA Motors & Mot ltd - your trusted partner for car maintenance and repairs! At LA Motors & Mot , our dedicated team is committed to providing reliable and professional automotive services to our valued clients. We go above and beyond to exceed your expectations by employing skilled technicians, utilising state-of-the-art facilities, and adopting a customer-centric approach. As a full-service auto repair garage Corby, we have been proudly delivering top-quality automotive repairs and maintenance to our community for several years. Whether you are in need of basic services or more complex repairs, you can trust our team to deliver exceptional service of the highest quality. Why Us? With a combined experience of over 25 years in the automotive industry, our team at LA Motors & Mot ltd possesses the expertise and equipment to serve as your ideal one-stop shop for all your vehicle requirements. As a family-owned local business, we maintain an unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards. Nothing leaves our shop unless it meets our stringent "above the bar" approach. Our name proudly displayed above the door signifies our dedication to treating our customers like family. When you choose LA Motors & Mot ltd, you can expect nothing less than honesty, professionalism and exceptional service. So, why wait? End your searches for ‘garage Corby’ with us today!
28 Main Street, Caldecott, LE168RS

Frequently asked questions about suspension repair

Noises could be from low power steering fluid, worn steering parts, or suspension issues. Have a mechanic check it out to pinpoint the cause.

Power steering helps you steer with less effort using hydraulic or electric systems, making it easier, especially at lower speeds.

A shaking steering wheel might be due to unbalanced tyres, misaligned wheels, or worn suspension parts. Get a mechanic to check it out.

No, driving with a broken suspension is unsafe. It can lead to poor handling and further vehicle damage. Get it fixed as soon as possible.

Look for uneven tyre wear, leaks from shock absorbers, and listen for strange noises during a test drive. A professional mechanic should inspect it too.

Suspension parts might be covered by your car’s warranty. Check with your manufacturer or dealer for details.

Yes, if you have comprehensive car insurance, you might be able to claim for pothole damage. Check your policy and provide evidence of the damage.

Air suspension is usually found in luxury cars and high-end SUVs. It offers adjustable ride height and better comfort.

The cost varies by car make, model, and suspension type. Get a quote from a mechanic for an accurate estimate.

This could be due to misaligned wheels, uneven tyre pressure, or suspension problems. Have a mechanic diagnose it.

Shock absorbers reduce spring movement, prevent excessive bouncing, and help keep your tyres in contact with the road for better handling.

Check your suspension at least once a year or if you notice any issues. Regular checks can prevent costly repairs.

No, it can affect handling and braking. Get it repaired or replaced as soon as possible.

A good suspension system allows a smooth ride, improves handling and stability, and extends the life of your tires and other parts.

It’s complex and needs special tools and knowledge. It’s best to have a professional mechanic handle it for safety and proper installation.

Clunking noises might mean worn-out parts like control arms or bushings. Have a mechanic inspect and fix the issue.