SINCE 1965

TRUCK REPAIR SERVICES

Suspension & Steering Repair for
Heavy-Duty Trucks

Improve Ride Quality, Handling, and Safety

 

A properly functioning suspension and steering system is essential to the performance, safety, and reliability of any commercial truck. Worn suspension components or steering problems can lead to poor handling, uneven tire wear, reduced driver comfort, and increased stress on other vehicle systems.

At Ross Body & Frame, we provide complete suspension and steering repair services for heavy-duty trucks, commercial vehicles, buses, trailers, and fleet equipment. From leaf spring replacement and steering component repairs to suspension diagnostics and alignments, our experienced technicians help keep your trucks operating safely and efficiently.

Whether your truck is pulling to one side, riding rough, or showing signs of suspension wear, we’ll diagnose the issue and provide dependable repairs that keep your business moving.

Complete Suspension & Steering Services

Our technicians inspect, repair, and replace the critical components that keep your truck stable, responsive, and comfortable on the road.

Our services include:

  • Suspension System Inspections
  • Steering System Diagnostics
  • Leaf Spring Replacement
  • Leaf Spring Repair
  • Air Suspension Repair
  • Shock Absorber Replacement
  • Steering Gear Box Repair
  • Power Steering System Repair
  • Tie Rod Replacement
  • Drag Link Replacement
  • King Pin Replacement
  • Ball Joint Replacement
  • U-Bolt Replacement
  • Suspension Bushing Replacement
  • Spring Hanger Repair
  • Shackle Replacement
  • Wheel Bearing Inspection
  • Chassis Component Inspection
  • Front-End Repairs
  • Suspension Alignment Checks

We work on both single vehicles and commercial fleets, providing quality repairs that improve performance and extend component life.

Leaf Spring Replacement & Repair

Leaf springs play a vital role in supporting the weight of your truck, absorbing road impacts, and maintaining proper ride height. Over time, heavy loads, rough roads, and daily use can cause leaf springs to crack, sag, or break.

Our leaf spring services include:

  • Leaf Spring Replacement
  • Broken Spring Repair
  • Multi-Leaf Spring Installation
  • Spring Pack Replacement
  • U-Bolt Replacement
  • Spring Hanger Repair
  • Shackle Replacement
  • Ride Height Inspection

Replacing worn or damaged leaf springs helps restore vehicle stability, improve load handling, and reduce stress on other suspension components.

Steering System Repair

A responsive steering system is essential for safe operation and driver confidence. If your truck is difficult to steer or feels loose on the road, it may be time for a steering inspection.

We repair and replace:

  • Steering Gear Boxes
  • Power Steering Pumps
  • Steering Hoses
  • Tie Rod Ends
  • Drag Links
  • Pitman Arms
  • Idler Arms
  • Steering Columns
  • Steering Linkage Components

Our technicians carefully inspect the entire steering system to identify worn or damaged parts and restore proper steering performance.

Air Suspension Repair

Many commercial trucks use air ride suspension systems to improve ride comfort and protect cargo. Air suspension components require regular inspection and maintenance to prevent failures.

Our air suspension services include:

  • Air Bag Replacement
  • Air Spring Repair
  • Air Line Repair
  • Height Control Valve Replacement
  • Air Suspension Diagnostics
  • Air Leak Detection
  • Compressor Inspection
  • Suspension Component Replacement

Properly maintained air suspension systems improve ride quality, vehicle stability, and load protection.

Signs Your Suspension or Steering Needs Service

Suspension and steering issues often develop gradually. Addressing them early can prevent more expensive repairs and improve vehicle safety.

Common warning signs include:

  • Truck Pulls to One Side
  • Uneven Tire Wear
  • Rough Ride
  • Excessive Bouncing
  • Leaning or Sagging Suspension
  • Steering Wheel Vibration
  • Loose Steering
  • Clunking or Knocking Noises
  • Difficulty Maintaining Alignment
  • Steering Wheel Doesn’t Return to Center
  • Broken or Cracked Leaf Springs
  • Excessive Body Roll

If you notice any of these symptoms, schedule an inspection before the problem worsens.

Preventive Suspension Maintenance

Routine suspension inspections help identify worn components before they lead to breakdowns or unsafe driving conditions.

Our preventive maintenance services include:

  • Steering Component Inspections
  • Suspension Wear Inspections
  • Leaf Spring Evaluations
  • Shock Absorber Testing
  • Air Suspension Leak Checks
  • Chassis Lubrication
  • Steering Linkage Inspection
  • Wheel Bearing Checks
  • Ride Height Measurements

Preventive maintenance improves handling, extends tire life, and helps reduce costly repairs.

Fleet Suspension & Steering Services

Downtime affects productivity and profitability. Ross Body & Frame partners with commercial fleets to provide dependable suspension and steering repairs that help keep vehicles safely on the road.

We proudly serve:

  • Trucking Companies
  • Construction Fleets
  • Municipal Agencies
  • Utility Companies
  • Delivery Fleets
  • Bus Operators
  • Landscaping Companies
  • Heavy Equipment Contractors

Our technicians understand the demands placed on commercial vehicles and work efficiently to minimize downtime.

Why Choose Ross Body & Frame?

Ross Body & Frame has the experience, equipment, and expertise to repair suspension and steering systems on heavy-duty trucks of all makes and models.

Our customers choose us because we offer:

  • Experienced Heavy-Duty Truck Technicians
  • Complete Suspension & Steering Diagnostics
  • Expert Leaf Spring Replacement
  • Air Suspension Specialists
  • Quality Replacement Parts
  • Honest Repair Recommendations
  • Fast Turnaround Times
  • Fleet Maintenance Expertise
  • Commitment to Safety and Customer Satisfaction

Whether your truck needs a single steering component replaced or a complete suspension overhaul, you can trust our team to perform the job correctly.

Schedule Suspension & Steering Service Today

Don’t let worn suspension or steering components affect your truck’s performance, safety, or reliability. Early repairs can improve handling, extend tire life, and help prevent more costly damage.

Contact Ross Body & Frame today to schedule a suspension inspection, steering repair, or leaf spring replacement. We’ll help keep your commercial trucks and fleet vehicles operating safely, smoothly, and efficiently.

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Ross Body & Frame is the repair and towing partner your business can rely on. Protect your investment, keep your fleet moving, and reduce costly downtime with dependable fleet support. From truck repair to heavy towing services, our team is ready to help when you need us most. Don’t wait until a breakdown disrupts your operations—contact us today to discuss your fleet repair and towing needs.

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Ross Body & Frame Works has been the Lehigh Valley’s go-to heavy-duty truck repair shop for over 60 years. Located at 1046 N. Gilmore St. and 701 Union Blvd in Allentown, PA, our multi-bay garage is equipped and staffed to handle everything from routine maintenance to major collision repairs on commercial trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.

Service Areas For Truck Repair, Recovery or Contractor Services:

Entire Lehigh Valley area including Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Trexlertown, Macungie, Whitehall, Northampton, Emmaus, Catasauqua, Fogelsville, Coopersburg, Nazareth, Slatington, and Bath, PA

 

Major Roads & Highways We Serve:

I-78 · I-476 · Route 22 · Route 222 · Route 100 · Route 309 · Route 33 · Route 248

Contact Information:

Schedule Service: (610) 435-8013

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Dispatch: (610) 774-9994
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