Steering & Suspension Repair
Where control, comfort, & safety meet.
Your European car’s precise handling and smooth ride are the result of carefully engineered steering and suspension systems. Wear and damage in these components don't just affect comfort — they directly impact braking, cornering, and safety. At Northwest European Autoworks, we restore your suspension to factory feel and function.
We believe the road should feel exactly as it was designed to — nothing more, nothing less.
Our Step-by-Step Inspection Process
We don't take shortcuts when it comes to brakes. Here's how we approach every service:
Visual Inspection of Key Components
We inspect control arms, bushings, tie rods, ball joints, struts, shocks, springs, and mounts for wear or damage.
Ride Height and Alignment Verification
We measure vehicle ride height to detect sagging springs or failed air suspension components.
Physical Play and Load Testing
We manually test joints and bushings for movement under force, beyond simple visual checks.
Electronic Suspension System Scan
We diagnose adjustable dampers, air suspension, and active roll stabilization systems for stored faults.Noise and Vibration Diagnosis
We road test and chassis test to isolate noises or vibrations to specific suspension or steering components.
Common Symptoms of Steering and Suspension Issues:
Clunking or knocking noises over bumps
Uneven tire wear
Vehicle pulling or drifting to one side
Excessive body roll in corners
Harsh or bouncy ride quality
Why Vehicle Inspections Are so essential…
A thorough inspection isn’t just about catching obvious problems—it’s about uncovering hidden risks before they lead to costly breakdowns, unsafe conditions, or unexpected repair bills. Regular inspections protect your investment, preserve resale value, and give you confidence on the road.
For buyers, a professional pre-purchase inspection can make the difference between a smart investment and an expensive mistake. For current owners, a detailed inspection provides a proactive maintenance roadmap that helps extend the life and performance of your European vehicle.
At Northwest European Autoworks, our inspections are detailed, honest, and built around helping you drive smarter—not just today, but for the long haul.