Suspension & Steering
Repair in Lake Park
Rough ride? Pulling to one side? Clunking sounds? We fix it right — the first time.
Complete suspension and steering repair for all makes and models. Wheel alignment, shocks, struts, control arms, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, and more. ASE certified, backed by our 3-year / 36,000-mile warranty.
Why Proper Alignment Matters
Signs Your Suspension Needs Service
Vehicle Pulls to One Side
Misalignment, uneven tire wear, or a failing control arm. Causes dangerous handling and accelerated tire wear.
Bumpy or Rough Ride
Worn shocks or struts can no longer control spring movement. Every bump feels amplified — and your tires lose contact with the road.
Nose Dives When Braking
Worn front struts cause excessive forward pitch under braking, increasing stopping distance and reducing control.
Clunking or Knocking Sounds
Loose or worn ball joints, control arm bushings, or sway bar links. These sounds get worse — and the parts can fail completely.
Uneven Tire Wear
Cupping, feathering, or one-sided wear patterns indicate alignment issues, worn shocks, or failing suspension components.
Steering Wheel Vibration
Wheel balance issues, worn tie rods, or damaged CV joints. Can indicate a serious safety concern at highway speeds.
Vehicle Sways in Corners
Worn sway bar links or bushings allow excessive body roll. Reduces cornering stability and driver confidence.
Steering Feels Loose or Vague
Worn tie rod ends, rack and pinion wear, or power steering issues. Reduces precision and response.
Suspension & Steering Services
Written estimates before we start. Backed by our 3-year / 36K mile warranty.
Suspension Repair Near Me — Lake Park, West Palm Beach & Palm Beach County
Searching for suspension repair near me in Lake Park or West Palm Beach? Oxenade Motors is Palm Beach County's trusted suspension and steering specialist. We diagnose and repair every component of your vehicle's suspension system — from a simple wheel alignment to a complete suspension overhaul — on all makes and models including domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
Florida's roads — with their potholes, speed bumps, and construction zones — are particularly hard on suspension components. Shocks and struts wear out faster in high-heat environments, and alignment can be knocked off by a single significant impact. Regular suspension inspections and wheel alignments are essential to protecting your tires, maintaining fuel economy, and keeping your vehicle safe to drive.
We offer a free suspension inspection with no appointment necessary. Our technicians will check your shocks and struts, inspect all bushings and joints, measure your alignment angles, and test your steering system — all at no charge. If repairs are needed, you'll receive a written estimate before any work begins.
We serve drivers throughout Lake Park, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach, North Palm Beach, Jupiter, Juno Beach, and all of Palm Beach County. Every suspension repair is backed by our 3-year, 36,000-mile labor warranty. Call us at (561) 837-0510 or schedule online today.
Suspension Repair FAQ
How do I know if my suspension needs service?
Common signs include pulling to one side, rough or bouncy ride, nose-diving when braking, clunking sounds over bumps, uneven tire wear, or a vibrating steering wheel. We offer a free suspension inspection — bring your vehicle in and we'll tell you exactly what's needed.
How often should I get a wheel alignment?
We recommend a wheel alignment every 12,000 miles or once a year — whichever comes first. You should also get an alignment after hitting a significant pothole, curb, or after any suspension component replacement. Misalignment causes rapid, uneven tire wear that costs far more than the alignment itself.
Do I need to replace shocks and struts in pairs?
Yes. We always recommend replacing shocks and struts in axle pairs (both fronts or both rears together). Replacing only one side creates uneven handling and can cause the vehicle to pull or behave unpredictably. It also puts uneven stress on the new component.
What's the difference between shocks and struts?
Struts are a structural component of the suspension — they support the vehicle's weight and affect alignment angles. Shocks are separate dampers that control spring movement. Many modern vehicles use struts on the front and shocks on the rear. Both wear out over time and affect ride quality and handling.
Can you service European vehicle suspension systems?
Absolutely. European vehicles — especially BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and Porsche — use sophisticated suspension systems including adaptive dampers, air suspension, and active roll control. We have the factory diagnostic tools and expertise to service these systems correctly.
Do you offer financing for suspension repairs?
Yes. We offer auto repair financing up to $7,000 through our lending partners. All credit types welcome. A complete suspension overhaul is a significant investment — our financing makes it manageable.
Free Suspension Inspection — No Appointment Needed
Don't ignore suspension problems. They get worse — and more expensive. Come in today for a free inspection.