KIA Suspension Repair in Dublin
Complete car care — from routine servicing and safety checks to diagnostics and mechanical repairs, using quality parts and trusted suppliers.
PRICES
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| KIA Suspension Inspection & Diagnostic | €60 – €90 |
| KIA Shock Absorber Replacement (front or rear, per axle) | €180 – €260 |
| KIA Strut Assembly Replacement | €220 – €320 |
| KIA Coil Spring Replacement (per spring) | €190 – €280 |
| KIA Suspension Bushing Replacement | €150 – €240 |
| KIA Anti-Roll / Sway Bar Link Replacement | €120 – €180 |
| KIA Control Arm Replacement (per arm) | €260 – €380 |
| KIA Ball Joint Replacement | €160 – €240 |
| Wheel Alignment (after suspension work) | €70 – €100 |
| Full KIA Suspension Repair | €350 – €900 |
KIA Suspension Repair to Keep Everyday Driving Smooth and Under Control
The way a KIA behaves on the road depends heavily on the condition of its suspension, especially in a city like Dublin where road quality can change unexpectedly within a few kilometres. Potholes, uneven repairs, speed cushions, and wet surfaces constantly challenge the system responsible for keeping the car balanced and stable. As suspension components age, they lose the ability to absorb impact and control movement effectively. The result is often a vehicle that feels harsher, less predictable, or tiring to drive, even if no warning lights are present. Timely KIA suspension repair in Dublin helps restore composure, improves ride comfort, and ensures the car responds consistently in everyday driving situations.
What Is KIA Suspension Repair?
KIA suspension repair is a targeted service that restores the mechanical systems controlling how the vehicle reacts to road forces. The suspension is not a single part but a coordinated structure made up of shock absorbers, struts, springs, control arms, bushings, ball joints, and stabilising components. Together, they manage vertical movement, limit body roll, and maintain proper tyre contact with the road. When wear develops, the system compensates until it can no longer do so effectively. Professional suspension repair identifies which elements have lost efficiency and corrects the imbalance, allowing the car to regain predictable handling and controlled ride characteristics.
Signs You Need KIA Suspension Repair
Suspension deterioration rarely happens all at once and often reveals itself through subtle changes in driving feel.
Increased jolts or sharp impacts felt when passing over road imperfections
Hollow knocking or repeated tapping sounds coming from beneath the vehicle
Uneven tyre wear patterns across one axle
Vehicle feeling unsettled during lane changes or roundabouts
Steering that requires constant adjustment to maintain a straight line
Reduced stability during braking, particularly on uneven surfaces
What Our KIA Suspension Repair Service Includes
A complete suspension service focuses on restoring balance and control rather than replacing parts unnecessarily.
Detailed evaluation of suspension components and attachment points
Replacement of worn shock absorbers, struts, or coil springs
Repair or renewal of control arms, bushings, and ball joints
Servicing of stabiliser bars, links, and mounting hardware
Final road test and safety verification after repairs
How Long Does KIA Suspension Repair Take?
The duration of suspension repair depends on how extensively the system has been affected by wear.
Initial suspension assessment generally takes one to two hours
Replacement of a single worn component usually requires two to three hours
Shock absorber or strut replacement often takes half a working day
Repairs involving several suspension elements may take a full day
Book Your KIA Suspension Repair in Dublin
Allowing suspension issues to persist gradually affects other systems, increasing tyre wear, stressing steering components, and reducing braking confidence. Professional KIA suspension repair in Dublin restores controlled handling, improves ride quality, and helps protect the vehicle from secondary damage caused by uneven load distribution. At V.T. Motors, suspension work is carried out using accurate diagnostics and quality components to ensure long lasting results. Booking your service helps keep your KIA comfortable, stable, and dependable on Dublin roads throughout the year.
About Us
V.T. Motors is an independent car service and repair garage in Artane, Dublin 5. We work with all major makes and models, providing reliable servicing, diagnostics, tyres and mechanical repairs. Our focus is on honest advice, fair pricing and quality workmanship.
We are a local, customer-focused garage and always explain the work being carried out on your car.
Our Services
We provide a full range of car service and repair work carried out by experienced mechanics, using quality parts and trusted suppliers.

Servicing & Maintenance
Routine car servicing, oil and filter changes, safety checks and general maintenance to keep your vehicle running smoothly and reliably.

Diagnostics & Fault Finding
Computer diagnostics and fault tracing to identify warning lights, engine issues and electrical problems quickly and accurately.

Brakes, Suspension & Repairs
Repair and replacement of brakes, clutches, suspension and other mechanical components to ensure safe and dependable driving.

Tyres & Wheel Services
Supply and fitting of new tyres, balancing and inspection — with recommendations based on your driving needs and budget.
Why Choose Us
Experienced Local Mechanics
Years of hands-on experience working with all major makes and models.
Honest Quotes & Fair Pricing
Clear explanations and no unnecessary work or hidden extras.
Quality Parts & Reliable Workmanship
Repairs and servicing carried out to a high professional standard.
Friendly, Customer-Focused Service
We take the time to explain the work and keep you informed throughout.
Need a Trusted Garage in North Dublin?
Get in touch with V.T. Motors for professional servicing, diagnostics and repairs with honest quotes and reliable workmanship. We’re happy to provide a free, no-obligation estimate.
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