Posted on 2/28/2025
Wheel alignment isn’t something most drivers think about until there’s a problem, but it affects everything from handling to tire wear. Even minor bumps—like hitting a pothole or brushing a curb—can throw things off, leading to uneven tires and a car that pulls to one side. If left unchecked, poor alignment can cost you more in fuel and repairs. So how can you tell when it’s time to get it checked? Improved Handling and Steering A properly aligned vehicle responds better to steering inputs, making driving more predictable and comfortable. If your car pulls to one side or you constantly have to adjust the steering to stay straight, it’s likely a sign of misalignment. A wheel alignment ensures that your tires point in the right direction, improving control and making driving feel smoother. Even Tire Wear and Longer Tire Life Misaligned wheels cause uneven tire wear, which shortens the lifespan of your tires. If you ... read more