Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment for a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe?

• Check alignment annually or whenever you notice handling changes; many drivers benefit from a check every 6–12 months.
• Have an alignment performed after hitting potholes, curbs, or following suspension work to avoid uneven tire wear.
• Regular alignments extend tire life and maintain fuel efficiency, producing immediate savings on replacement tires and long-term savings on fuel and suspension repairs.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure OEM parts and labor.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment keeps the Santa Fe tracking straight, improving steering response and driver confidence in all conditions.
• Correct alignment reduces uneven tire wear, which delays replacements and lowers long-term ownership costs.
• Improved alignment helps fuel economy by reducing rolling resistance — a small service that yields ongoing savings.
• At Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa, factory-trained technicians use OEM specs and calibrated equipment to protect warranty coverage and ensure accuracy.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe?

• Typical four-wheel alignment prices vary, but our dealership frequently offers competitive rates that often cost less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels.
• Choosing Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa provides immediate savings through precise alignment and long-term savings by maximizing tire life and fuel efficiency.
• Watch our service specials for alignment offers at https://www.tampahyundai.com/specials/service.htm or schedule at https://www.tampahyundai.com/service/schedule-appointment.htm.
• Remember: any repairs covered under warranty must be completed by a certified dealership to maintain warranty protection.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Look for visible signs: uneven tire wear, steering pull to one side, or a crooked steering wheel while driving straight.
• Listen for unusual vibrations or notice changes in handling — these can indicate alignment or suspension issues.
• If you recently hit a pothole, curb, or had suspension work, schedule an alignment check promptly to prevent accelerated tire wear.
• Our certified technicians perform a full inspection and provide an honest recommendation; warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership.

What is included in a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe alignment service?

• A comprehensive inspection of steering and suspension components, plus measurement of toe, camber, and caster to OEM specifications.
• Adjustment of alignment angles using calibrated, computerized alignment equipment to ensure precise results.
• Post-alignment road test and a documented printout of before-and-after alignment readings so you can see the improvement.
• Factory-trained technicians use OEM procedures and parts when needed; warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take for a 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe?

• Most four-wheel alignments take about 60–90 minutes when no additional suspension repairs are required.
• If adjustments or parts replacements are needed, allow extra time; our team will provide an estimate before work begins.
• Scheduling online at https://www.tampahyundai.com/service/schedule-appointment.htm helps minimize wait time and ensures prompt, efficient service.
• Choosing a certified dealership delivers accurate results the first time, protecting warranty coverage and saving money over repeated visits.