Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment at least once a year or every 12,000 miles as a baseline; more frequent checks are recommended after hitting potholes, curbs, or off-road surfaces.
• Get an inspection any time you install new tires, notice uneven tread wear, or have suspension work performed to protect tire life and handling.
• Regular alignment preserves fuel economy and prevents premature suspension damage — saving money both immediately and long term when done at our dealership.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to retain coverage and ensure proper parts and procedures.

Why is an alignment important for a 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour and what are the benefits?

• Correct alignment ensures even tire wear, extending tire life and lowering replacement frequency and cost.
• Proper alignment improves handling and braking stability, increasing safety in everyday driving and emergency maneuvers.
• It restores intended fuel efficiency by reducing rolling resistance, producing immediate savings at the pump.
• Having alignment performed by our factory-trained technicians protects your warranty and often costs less than independent shops while delivering a higher level of service.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour?

• Typical alignment ranges vary by region, but at our dealership you’ll find competitive pricing and service specials to reduce out-of-pocket cost.
• David McDavid Honda of Frisco frequently offers bundled discounts and seasonal service specials — check our Service Specials page for current offers: Service Specials.
• Choosing our dealership often delivers immediate savings and lower long-term costs due to correct adjustments, factory parts, and reduced premature tire and suspension wear.
• Any repairs covered under warranty must be done at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure proper documentation and parts.

What is included in a 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour alignment service?

• A full inspection of steering and suspension components for wear, damage, or loose parts that affect alignment.
• Computerized four-wheel measurement and adjustment to factory specifications using calibrated alignment equipment.
• Adjustment of toe, camber, and caster as required, plus a final road test to confirm proper handling.
• Inspection report and recommendations; if warranty-covered repairs are needed, they must be completed at our certified dealership to retain coverage.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• You feel the vehicle pulling to one side or the steering wheel is off-center when driving straight.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear on inside or outside edges, or cupping patterns visible on tread.
• Vibration through the steering wheel, looseness, or a general decline in ride quality and handling response.
• After hitting a curb, pothole, or after suspension repairs — immediate inspection is recommended to avoid bigger repair bills later.