SUSPENSION & STEERING EXPERTS
When you're searching for reliable suspension & steering repairs near me, look no further than Buckley's Auto Care. Our ASE-certified technicians are dedicated to restoring your vehicle's smooth handling and confident control across Delaware.
AAA Approved
Auto Repair Facility
NAPA Auto Care Center
Nationwide network
ASE Certified
Master technicians
3-Year / 36,000-Mile
Nationwide warranty
Family & Veteran Owned
Three generations
60 Years in Delaware
Since 1966
SMOOTH RIDES AHEAD
Whether you're navigating the streets of Wilmington or cruising near Millsboro, we ensure your vehicle handles beautifully and safely.
Hearing clunks, feeling bumps more intensely, or noticing your car pulling? These are common signs your suspension or steering system might need attention. Our ASE-certified technicians will perform a thorough inspection to pinpoint the exact problem.
From worn shocks and struts to faulty tie rods and ball joints, we handle all aspects of suspension and steering repair. We use quality parts to restore your vehicle's smooth ride and precise handling, ensuring lasting performance.
After any major steering or suspension work, a precise wheel alignment is crucial. This ensures your tires wear evenly, your steering is accurate, and your vehicle drives straight and true, enhancing both safety and tire longevity.
A properly functioning suspension and steering system means a safer, more comfortable drive for you and your passengers. Plus, all our NAPA Auto Care repairs are backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty for your peace of mind.
Your Comfort & Control
There's nothing quite like the feeling of a smooth, controlled ride, whether you're cruising down I-95 in Wilmington or navigating the scenic backroads near Millsboro. But when your vehicle starts to feel every bump, pull to one side, or make strange noises, it's more than just an inconvenience – it's a clear sign that you need expert suspension & steering repairs near me. At Buckley's Auto Care, we understand that a comfortable ride is a safe ride, and our team is dedicated to restoring your vehicle's handling to its optimal condition.
Your vehicle's suspension and steering systems are the unsung heroes of every journey. They work in harmony to keep your tires firmly on the road, absorb impacts from uneven surfaces, and allow you to precisely control your direction. From the bustling streets of Hockessin and New Castle to the quiet drives around Georgetown and Longneck, these systems ensure your safety and comfort. When they're not performing as they should, you might notice:
Ignoring these signs can lead to more significant problems, affecting everything from your tire repair and replacement needs to your overall safety on the road.
When it comes to something as critical as your vehicle's handling, you want a team you can trust. Buckley's Auto Care has been that trusted neighbor for generations. Our story began on July 6, 1966, when Gene Buckley, a championship racer and former Firestone regional manager, opened the doors to our first shop. He built our foundation on a passion for vehicles and a commitment to honest, high-quality service. Today, his grandson, Greg Buckley, proudly continues that legacy, representing three generations of family ownership.
As we look forward to celebrating 60 years of service in 2026, our commitment to the communities of Wilmington, Elsmere, Pike Creek, Greenville, and down south in Millsboro, Pelican Point, and Pot-Nets remains unwavering. We're a family- and veteran-owned business, and that means treating every customer like family.
When you bring your vehicle to one of our two convenient locations – Wilmington (1604 E Newport Pike) or Millsboro (28858 Harmons Hill Rd) – you're entrusting it to the best. Our team of ASE-certified technicians uses advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify any issues within your suspension and steering systems. We don't just fix the symptom; we find the root cause.
We're proud to be a AAA Approved Auto Repair facility and a NAPA Auto Care Center. What does that mean for you? It means peace of mind. All qualifying repairs performed at Buckley's Auto Care are backed by a 3-year / 36,000-mile nationwide warranty, ensuring that our work stands the test of time, no matter where your travels take you.
Our expert technicians are equipped to handle a full range of suspension and steering services, including:
We work on all major domestic, Asian, and European makes, so whether you drive a Ford, a Honda, a Toyota, or something else entirely, you can rest assured your vehicle is in capable hands.
At Buckley's Auto Care, our goal is to be your complete automotive partner. While we specialize in restoring your smooth ride with expert suspension and steering work, we also offer a full spectrum of services to keep your vehicle running safely and reliably. From routine brake repair to complex transmission issues, our team is here for you.
We believe in clear communication and transparent pricing. You'll always understand the work recommended and why it's necessary before we begin. Our hours are Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, making it easy to fit essential auto care into your busy schedule.
Don't let a bumpy ride or loose steering compromise your safety or enjoyment on the road. If you're experiencing any signs of suspension or steering trouble in Wilmington, Hockessin, Newport, Elsmere, New Castle, Pike Creek, Greenville, Montchanin, or down south in Millsboro, Georgetown, Lewes, Long Neck, Pelican Point, Peninsula Lakes, and Pot-Nets, it's time to visit Buckley's Auto Care.
Call us today to schedule your inspection:
Let the trusted team at Buckley's Auto Care bring back that confident, smooth ride you deserve.
EVERY MAKE · EVERY MODEL
ASKED & ANSWERED
Real questions Delaware drivers ask us all the time. Don’t see yours? Call our Wilmington shop at (302) 999-8285 or our Millsboro shop at (302) 947-4148.
You might notice a rougher ride, difficulty steering, or your vehicle dipping significantly when braking. Unusual noises like clunking over bumps, or uneven tire wear, are also clear indicators that it's time to have your suspension checked by an expert at Buckley's Auto Care in Wilmington.
A worn suspension can severely impact your vehicle's handling, making it harder to control, especially during turns or emergency braking. This compromises safety for you and others on the road. Our ASE-certified technicians at Buckley's Auto Care can inspect your suspension to ensure your vehicle remains safe and predictable on Wilmington's roads.
Our comprehensive suspension inspection involves a thorough check of your shocks, struts, springs, ball joints, control arms, and steering components. We'll look for wear, leaks, or damage to identify any issues impacting your ride comfort and vehicle control. Our goal is to give you a clear understanding of your vehicle's condition, just like a trusted neighbor.
Absolutely. Ignoring suspension issues can accelerate wear on your tires, brakes, and even steering components, leading to more costly repairs down the road. Addressing suspension problems early at Buckley's Auto Care helps maintain your vehicle's overall health and prevents a small issue from becoming a larger one.
For over 55 years, Buckley's Auto Care has been a trusted name in automotive service, founded by championship racer Gene Buckley. As a family- and veteran-owned business, we pride ourselves on honest, expert service, backed by our ASE-certified technicians and a 3-year/36,000-mile NAPA Auto Care nationwide warranty on repairs from our Wilmington location.
Yes, absolutely. After any significant suspension or steering repair, a wheel alignment is crucial to ensure your tires wear evenly and your vehicle tracks straight. Our Wilmington team at Buckley's Auto Care performs precise wheel alignments to complete the job, giving you peace of mind and optimal handling.
TWO LOCATIONS · ONE STANDARD
NEW CASTLE COUNTY · DE
1604 E Newport Pike
Wilmington, DE 19804
Mon–Fri · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Our flagship Wilmington shop has been the heart of Buckley's Auto Care since we moved into this 1/2-acre lot in 2006. Conveniently positioned near the I-95 / Route 141 interchange, we're an easy stop for drivers across northern New Castle County.
SUSSEX COUNTY · DE
28858 Harmons Hill Rd
Millsboro, DE 19966
Mon–Fri · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Our Millsboro location brings the same family-owned, AAA-approved Buckley's experience to drivers across Sussex County. Tucked just off Route 5 and Harmons Hill Road, we're a quick stop for the beach communities, retirement neighborhoods, and small fleets that call southern Delaware home.
