Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment every 6,000–10,000 miles or annually as part of routine maintenance for your 2024 Chevrolet Malibu.
• Have alignment checked after hitting potholes, curbs, or after suspension work to avoid uneven tire wear and handling issues.
• Regular alignments extend tire life and improve fuel efficiency—delivering immediate savings at the pump and long-term replacement savings.
• For warranty-covered items, remember that repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure proper parts and labor.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Pulled or drifting steering, vibration, or the vehicle pulling to one side indicate misalignment on a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu.
• Rapid or uneven tire wear—feathering, cupping, or inner/outer edge wear—signals alignment problems that cost more if ignored.
• Steering wheel off-center when driving straight is a clear sign to schedule an alignment check with factory-trained technicians.
• Addressing alignment promptly at a certified dealership helps preserve warranties and reduces future repair costs.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment ensures precise handling and a safer driving experience by maintaining correct tire contact with the road.
• You’ll see improved fuel economy and prolonged tire life—immediate savings on fuel and long-term savings on tire replacement.
• Correct alignment reduces stress on suspension components, lowering the likelihood of costly repairs down the road.
• Having alignments performed at Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues means factory-trained techs use OEM specifications, and warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership to remain valid.

What is included in a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of steering, suspension, and tire condition, followed by precise alignment adjustments to factory specs for your 2024 Chevrolet Malibu.
• Four-wheel corner balance and toe, camber, and caster adjustments as needed—plus a road test to confirm handling and center steering.
• Recommendations for corrective repairs if worn components are found; warranty-covered repairs should be done at a certified dealership for coverage compliance.
• Clear pricing and a record of service to protect resale value and long-term vehicle health.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A standard four-wheel alignment for a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu typically takes 60–90 minutes when no additional repairs are required.
• If worn suspension parts or tires need replacement, total service time will increase—technicians will provide an accurate estimate before work begins.
• We prioritize efficient scheduling and transparent timelines so you can plan around the service, with loaner or shuttle options often available.
• Warranty-related repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to ensure proper documentation and coverage.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu?

• Costs vary by location and condition, but Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues often offers competitive pricing that can be lower than many independent shops.
• Choosing our dealership delivers immediate savings through precise service and prevents future costs by avoiding premature tire or suspension failures.
• Long-term savings come from extended tire life and reduced suspension wear—investing in a professional alignment pays off over time.
• Remember: any warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and ensure OEM parts and labor.