At Team Hodges Inc in West Branch, MI, we help people in Gladwin, MI take care of their vehicles. Suspension maintenance is one of our specialties. If you ever notice any of these signs on the road, you'll need to service your vehicle's suspension system.
An automobile's suspension system and its tires work together as a unit. A suspension system protects the wheels, so if something is off, there will be signs on certain tires.
Typically, the most noticeable sign is uneven wear on certain tires. This happens when a suspension system's balance. If your car's suspension has a problem, check the trends on your tires for inconsistent patterns.
Vibrations on the Roads Caused by Poor ShocksThe shock absorbers on a vehicle are made up of multiple parts. If one part is defective, a suspension system will fail to regulate fluids to reduce shock. If you can feel vibrations underneath your cabin, a piston, pressure cylinder, valve, or reserve tube is probably defective.