Posted By Weber Automotive
June 15, 2025
Category: Vehicle Maintenance, Shocks And Struts, Weber Automotive, Car Safety, Suspension System
When Comfort Turns into Concern
At Weber Automotive, we’re committed to keeping your vehicle not just running—but running safely and smoothly. Your shocks and struts play a critical role in both ride comfort and driver control. Knowing when they need replacement can prevent costly issues and improve overall safety.
Here are the top three signs it might be time to have your shocks or struts inspected.
Understanding the Signs of Worn Shocks or Struts
1. Excessive Bouncing or Clunking
One of the most obvious signs is a bouncy or unstable ride. If your vehicle continues to bounce after hitting a bump or dip, your shocks may be worn. Clunking noises when going over uneven surfaces can also point to loose or damaged components.
Think of your tires like basketballs—they must maintain contact with the road. When shocks fail, tire contact is reduced, which decreases your control and increases stopping distances.
2. Sliding Around Turns
Are you feeling like your car is “drifting” or sliding during turns? This can indicate that your shocks or struts are no longer stabilizing your vehicle properly.
Good suspension keeps your tires firmly grounded through corners. Without it, you lose handling precision and control—putting yourself and others at greater risk.
3. Increased Stopping Distances
Worn shocks and struts may significantly increase how long it takes your vehicle to come to a complete stop. If you’re noticing longer stopping di
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