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Service, Repairs & MOT

Suspension repairs in Tamworth

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 Tamworth

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

Norris Bros

With Over A 100 Years Combined Experience, Norris Brothers Skilled Service Team Will Ensure Your Vehicle Is Always Maintained To A First Class Standard. Our Extensive Facilities Extends To: MENU SERVICING STARTING FROM ONLY £MOT'S From 45.00 (Class IV) BRAKE PADS, DISC'S, SHOE'S & EXHAUST'S AIR CONDITIONING CHECKS & SERVICING VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS TYRES, TRACKING & BATTERIES MOTOR HOME SERVICING & REPAIRS EXTERIOR & INTERIOR VALETING ON SITE
105-108, Lichfield St, Tamworth, B797QB

Auto Mechanical Enterprises Ltd

AME has been established for over 35 years, Family owned and run company, experienced staff. Steve Wadlow [managing director ] has over 45 years experience in the motor trade. AME is a alternative to the main dealer, we can service all vehicles within the warranty period AME is registered and approved by Motor Codes, the good garage scheme and is a founder member of the Independent Garage co-operative. AME is a Autofirst Network member, as well as being a Klarius, Pagid and Shell approved fitting centre; AME has the latest diagnostic equipment, including Bosch KTS. All makes serviced and repaired, Free courtesy cars or free collection and delivery Our tyre dept. is a can offer full mobile fitting service, or fitted here at our depot, inc full 4 wheel alignment with our Hunter pro-align service.
32, Birchbrook Ind Est, Lynn Lane, Shenstone, WS140DJ

Prestige Motors Atherstone Ltd

Welcome To Prestige Motors Atherstone Ltd, we are an independent Authorized Land Rover Specialist we under take all kind if work @ have access to the online servicing portal and all genuine main dealer equipment and diagnostics. we also cater for all vehicles just drop us a quotation.
Unit D, Abeles Way, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV92QZ

Motor Services Sutton Coldfield

Motor Services Sutton Coldfield is based in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, we are specialists in engine reconditioning for all makes and models. With over 45 years of combined industry experience, our three highly skilled technicians provide expert workmanship and reliable service you can trust. In addition to complete engine rebuilds, we offer a comprehensive range of vehicle repair and maintenance services, including: -General servicing and repairs -32-point vehicle health checks -Advanced diagnostics -Wheel alignment, tyre replacement & wheel balancing -Exhaust systems and welding work -Head gaskets, cambelts & timing chains -Engine and gearbox replacements -Clutches and braking systems We are proud members of the BMW portal, enabling us to update your BMW online service record using our BMW key reader. We carry out diagnostics, software resets, and repairs to BMW dealership standards. Our expertise is recognised nationwide, with BMW vehicles referred to us from across the country. For professional, experienced, and dependable automotive care, contact us today.
Unit 8A, 34 Reddicap Trading Estate, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B757BU

Tyre King Swadlincote

Hi and welcome to Tyre King Autocentres! We are a family run business established in 2012 and now have 4 auto centres across the East Midlands. We are your one stop shop for all your motoring needs our services include. MOTS TYRES SERVICING REPAIRS WHEEL ALIGNMENT AIR CON BRAKES BATTERIES EXHAUSTS SUSPENSION DIAGNOSTICS We a a highly reputable business with an excellent google and trust pilot rating, We offer free and impartial advice and offer a friendly family run service where we put the customer first.
Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE126JG

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.