Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment annually or every 10,000–12,000 miles as a general guideline for the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse.
• Have it inspected after hitting a curb, pothole, or after suspension work to avoid uneven tire wear and handling issues.
• Regular alignments reduce long-term costs by extending tire life, improving fuel economy, and preventing premature suspension wear.
• Choosing Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues often costs less than independent shops due to efficient diagnostics, OEM parts, and factory-trained technicians delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• Remember: any warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.

Why is an alignment important for a 2026 Chevrolet Traverse and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment improves steering response, vehicle stability, and overall safety—especially important for an SUV like the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse.
• Correct alignment prevents uneven tire wear, extending tire life and lowering replacement costs over time.
• It helps maintain optimal fuel efficiency by reducing rolling resistance, saving money at the pump.
• Factory-trained technicians at Coggin Chevrolet use OEM specs and calibrated equipment to ensure precise alignment that protects warranty coverage.
• Investing in dealership alignment produces immediate savings (fewer tire replacements, better mpg) and long-term value through reduced suspension repairs.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Symptoms include pulling to one side, a crooked steering wheel while driving straight, or vibration at speed.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear patterns—such as cupping or feathering—are clear signs to check alignment.
• After impacts like hitting a pothole or curb, have your alignment inspected to prevent hidden damage and extra costs.
• Catching alignment issues early at Coggin Chevrolet saves money and ensures any warranty-covered work is done at a certified dealership.
• Our technicians perform a thorough inspection and explain findings and cost-saving options before any work begins.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2026 Chevrolet Traverse?

• Final cost varies by services required—standard four-wheel alignment vs. adjustments after suspension repairs—but Coggin Chevrolet provides transparent estimates up front.
• We often cost less than independent shops when considering diagnostics, calibrated equipment, and OEM parts that prevent follow-up repairs.
• Choosing dealership service delivers immediate savings (precision reduces repeat visits) and long-term savings through extended tire and component life.
• Any repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership like ours to maintain coverage and protect your investment.
• Contact Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues for current alignment pricing and service specials tailored to the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse.

What is included in a 2026 Chevrolet Traverse alignment service?

• A full four-wheel alignment check using factory specifications and calibrated alignment rack equipment.
• Inspection of suspension, steering components, tires, and wheel condition to identify related issues.
• Adjustment of toe, camber, and caster as needed to restore proper handling and even tire wear.
• Detailed findings and recommendations—using OEM parts when replacements are necessary—to ensure long-term savings and warranty compliance.
• Coggin Chevrolet’s factory-trained technicians stand behind the work; warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A standard four-wheel alignment for the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse typically takes about 60–90 minutes, depending on inspection findings.
• If additional suspension or tire repairs are needed, total time increases; we provide clear estimates before starting work.
• Our efficient process and OEM tools minimize downtime, delivering immediate value and reducing long-term service costs.
• Scheduling service at Coggin Chevrolet ensures work is done by factory-trained technicians and that any warranty-covered repairs are completed at a certified dealership.
• Call ahead or use our online service scheduler to reserve a convenient appointment and check for current service specials.