Brakes, Suspension & Steering in Byker
Byker is an east Newcastle community known for the Byker Wall estate and its closeness to the Ouseburn. Brakes, Suspension & Steering is handled at our Hebburn workshop.

Brakes, Suspension & Steering for drivers in Byker
Stop-start driving around Byker wears brake pads and discs faster, and speed bumps and potholes are hard on suspension parts.

Brakes, steering and suspension are the parts of your car that keep you safe and in control, and they are among the most common causes of MOT failure. If your brakes feel soft, your steering pulls or the car knocks over bumps, do not leave it.
If you are in Byker and need brakes, suspension & steering, you are also covered for anything else the vehicle needs, because we are a one-stop motor centre.
What we can help with in Byker
Springs
Spring replacement is needed when a coil spring breaks or sags.
Steering repairs
Steering repairs address play in the steering, a car that pulls or wanders, and worn components such as track rod ends and racks.
Power steering
Power steering repairs cover heavy steering, whining pumps and fluid leaks, as well as electric power-steering faults.
Wheel bearings
Wheel bearings let the wheels turn smoothly.
Also available: brake pads, brake discs, brake repairs, abs diagnostics and repairs, suspension repairs, shock absorbers. See the full brakes, suspension & steering page and our advice guides.
Brakes, Suspension & Steering in Byker: FAQs
How do I know my brake pads need replacing?
Squealing, grinding, a longer stopping distance or a brake warning light are typical signs. Pads should be inspected regularly, and replaced before the friction material runs out.
How do I know if my shock absorbers are worn?
Excessive bounce, nose-dive when braking, knocking over bumps and uneven tyre wear are common signs.
Do you cover Byker?
Yes. We are based in Hebburn, and Byker is in east Newcastle, reached via Gateshead and the Tyne, and we serve drivers in Byker for brakes, suspension & steering. Contact us with your vehicle details and we will take it from there.
How do I book brakes, suspension & steering if I live in Byker?
Use the quote form, message us on WhatsApp or use the call button. Tell us your vehicle, the problem and that you are in Byker, and we will explain the next steps.
Get a free quote in Byker
Tell us what your vehicle needs and we will come back to you. You can also message us on WhatsApp or use the call button.
- Banks of the Tyne Motor Co Ltd
Unit 19a, Prince Consort Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1EH
