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Steering and Suspension Repair in Southwest Missouri
We Keep You Safe on the Road
The Importance of Maintenance
Our skilled technicians at Mitchem are trained to diagnose and repair steering and suspension issues for all vehicle makes and models.
Your car’s steering and suspension are crucial components that ensure a smooth and safe ride. They work together to keep your vehicle in control, absorbing shocks and bumps from the road. However, these parts can wear out over time and require maintenance or repair. At Mitchem Tire & Auto, we offer comprehensive steering and suspension services to keep your car running smoothly and safely.
Repair and Maintenance Services
We understand the importance of a well-maintained steering and suspension system for safety and comfort on the road. Our experienced technicians use the latest technology and techniques to provide top-quality repair and maintenance services. Trust us to keep your car running smoothly and safely.
Steering Repair
We inspect your power steering pump, steering column, and the rods to restore smooth, responsive handling.
Suspension Repair
From shocks to struts, we repair and replace worn components so your ride stays smooth and controlled.
Preventative Maintenance
Routine inspections catch leaks, wear, and loose parts early, before they turn into costly repairs.
No Appointment Needed
Walk-ins are welcome at any Mitchem Tire location. We offer same-day service and don’t require you to schedule ahead. Call or stop by any of our six locations.
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Mitchem Tire & Auto Locations
Choose any of our six locations across the Ozarks for your tire, wheel or auto repair needs. Stop in for same-day service—no appointment necessary. Open six days a week Monday–Saturday.
// Steering & Suspension Repair
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs I need steering or suspension repair?
Common signs include your car pulling to one side, difficulty turning the steering wheel, unusual noises when turning, or a noticeably bumpier ride.
What does steering repair at Mitchem include?
Our expert technicians will thoroughly inspect your steering system, including the power steering pump, steering column, and tie rods, to identify any issues. We use quality parts and have the skills to restore your steering to optimal performance.
What does suspension repair at Mitchem include?
Our suspension repair services include inspecting and replacing shocks, struts, and other components to ensure your car’s suspension functions properly.
Can worn suspension affect my tires?
Yes, worn suspension components or misalignment can lead to uneven or premature tire wear, which is why keeping your steering and suspension in good condition helps your tires last longer too.
How can I prevent major steering or suspension issues?
Routine maintenance—including checking for leaks, lubricating parts, and inspecting for wear—helps catch small problems before they become bigger, costlier repairs.
How long does steering or suspension repair take?
Repair time varies depending on the issue and parts needed. Some repairs, like a tie rod replacement, can be completed same-day, while more involved suspension work may take longer. Our technicians can give you a time estimate after inspecting your vehicle.