Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Routine guideline: every 12 months or around 12,000–15,000 miles, whichever comes first, or whenever you notice handling changes.
• Situational triggers: after hitting curbs or potholes, installing new tires, suspension repairs, or visible uneven tire wear.
• Driving habits and road conditions can shorten the interval; our technicians will recommend an interval tailored to your 2023 Ford Fusion.
• Keeping regular alignments maximizes tire life and fuel economy, producing immediate savings and reducing long-term replacement costs.

Why is an alignment important for a 2023 Ford Fusion and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment ensures the wheels track correctly, improving steering response and vehicle stability for your 2023 Ford Fusion.
• Benefits include longer tire life, better fuel economy, reduced steering vibration and enhanced safety in emergency maneuvers.
• Addressing alignment issues early prevents premature suspension and tire wear, lowering maintenance costs over time.
• When covered repairs apply, warranty work must be completed at a certified dealership like David McDavid Ford to remain valid.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs: the vehicle pulls to one side, the steering wheel is off-center, or the car wanders on straight roads.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear patterns and unusual steering vibration are strong indicators your 2023 Ford Fusion needs alignment.
• Hearing clunks after hitting obstacles or noticing crooked steering after curb impacts means you should have an inspection.
• Bring the vehicle to our service team for a precision check; we document conditions and recommend corrective action using OEM specs.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2023 Ford Fusion?

• Costs vary by service type and any related suspension repairs; we provide transparent estimates after inspection.
• David McDavid Ford often costs less than independent shops when you factor in accurate alignment, OEM parts and factory-trained technicians.
• Immediate savings come from promotions and precise adjustments that prevent premature tire replacement; long-term savings include better fuel economy and fewer repairs.
• If a repair is covered under warranty, it must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage — we handle that work in-house for your convenience.

What is included in a 2023 Ford Fusion alignment service?

• Full four-wheel inspection, measurement and adjustments to caster, camber and toe to factory specifications for your 2023 Ford Fusion.
• Tire and suspension inspection, road test and a detailed report of findings with before-and-after alignment values.
• Any necessary recommendations for worn components are documented; we use OEM parts and certified technicians to complete repairs.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership; we’ll process and document those repairs to keep your coverage intact.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Standard four-wheel alignment typically takes 60 to 90 minutes, depending on vehicle condition and required adjustments.
• If suspension or tire repairs are needed, total time increases; we provide an estimate up front and notify you of any additional work.
• Our dealership uses calibrated alignment racks and OEM procedures to complete work efficiently without sacrificing quality.
• For warranty-covered repairs, scheduling at our certified facility ensures proper documentation and faster claim handling.