Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Inspect alignment annually or whenever you notice symptoms such as uneven tire wear, pulling, or after hitting a pothole or curb.
• For the 2024 Honda Ridgeline, schedule a check at every major service interval and before long trips or towing to maintain safe handling and towing stability.
• Regular alignments help extend tire life and improve fuel economy, yielding immediate savings on fuel and long-term savings by delaying tire replacement.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain eligible.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Honda Ridgeline and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment preserves the Ridgeline’s AWD handling, reduces steering effort and prevents premature tire wear across all four wheels.
• Correct alignment improves fuel efficiency and maintains towing stability, important for trucks that regularly carry cargo or tow trailers.
• Service at Hare Honda ensures alignment to factory specs with calibrated equipment and factory-trained technicians — immediate and long-term savings through fewer repairs and longer tire life.
• If a repair is covered under warranty, completing it at a certified dealership like Hare Honda protects your coverage and ensures OEM parts and procedures are used.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs: steering wheel off-center, vehicle pulling to one side, vibration, or uneven and accelerated tire wear.
• If you notice decreased fuel economy or your Ridgeline feels unstable during braking or cornering, have the alignment checked promptly.
• Bring your vehicle to Hare Honda for a complimentary inspection; our trained technicians will diagnose alignment issues using factory-calibrated equipment.
• Addressing alignment early saves money by avoiding suspension and tire damage; warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership to remain valid.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Honda Ridgeline?

• Costs vary by service package and condition of the vehicle; Hare Honda offers competitive pricing and service specials to reduce immediate out-of-pocket expense.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher-level service from factory-trained technicians and calibrated equipment.
• Choosing Hare Honda yields immediate savings (accurate adjustments, fewer repeat visits) and long-term savings through extended tire life, better fuel economy and avoided suspension repairs.
• Note: any repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and ensure correct repairs.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A typical four-wheel alignment for a 2024 Honda Ridgeline takes about 60–90 minutes, depending on inspection findings and any required adjustments or additional services.
• If tires or suspension components need replacement or repair, total time may increase; Hare Honda provides clear estimates before work begins.
• We use computerized alignment systems to ensure precision on AWD vehicles, and our technicians verify measurements with test drives when needed.
• For warranty work, scheduling at Hare Honda ensures timely service and correct documentation so coverage remains intact.

What is included in a 2024 Honda Ridgeline alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of steering, suspension and tire condition, followed by computerized four-wheel measurements and adjustments to factory specifications.
• Corrections to camber, caster and toe as required, along with a final road test to verify handling and steering-center accuracy.
• Written report of findings, recommended repairs (if any), and a clear estimate for parts and labor; warranty repairs must be performed at Hare Honda to remain valid.
• Choosing our dealership provides value: precise alignment, OEM procedures, factory-trained technicians and service specials to lower overall cost.