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Raptor Transmissions

Transmission Repair, Transmission Rebuild and Suspension & Alignments in the Greater Houston, TX Area

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Complete transmission repair & maintenance for all makes & models.

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Since 2008, family owned and operated Raptor Transmission has been providing expert transmission service in Houston, South Houston, and the neighboring communities.

Our unwavering dedication to excellence ensures that each and every customer who trusts us with their vehicle for transmission repair, transmission rebuilding, suspension repair or a wheel alignment will drive away in a safe and reliable vehicle. We always offer affordable prices for all jobs because we've built a relationship with the Houston community based on trust and quality that keeps our doors open. Whether you need something small, such as routine transmission maintenance, or a more complex job, like an 8-speed automatic transmission rebuild, you can trust Raptor Transmission to get the job done right.

Our team of trained, uniformed and friendly technicians have access to the latest diagnostic and repair equipment, allowing us to service most cars, trucks and SUVs, including European, Asian and domestic models. If you experience difficulty shifting, notice a transmission fluid leak or hear a grinding noise when trying to get through the gears, don't hesitate to call us at (281) 559-7586. We'll be happy to make you an appointment, but we always accept walk-ins for superior transmission repair in Houston and beyond. Be sure to ask about Snap Financing to help get your repairs paid for.

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Raptor Transmissions Serves the Greater Houston, TX Area

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Top Signs that it’s Time to Replace Your Car's Shocks

by Raptor Transmission • 5 March 2025
Your car’s shocks play a crucial role in maintaining stability, handling, and overall comfort while driving. Over time, they wear out, potentially compromising safety. At Raptor Transmission, we provide expert suspension repair in the greater Houston area. Here are five signs that it’s time to replace your car’s shocks. Excessive Bouncing If your car feels excessively bouncy over small bumps or dips in the road, it could be a sign that your shocks are worn out. Healthy shocks help absorb the impact, keeping your ride smooth and controlled. When they fail, you may notice your car bouncing multiple times after hitting a bump. Nose Diving When Braking A noticeable dip in the front end of your car when you apply the brakes is a common indication of worn shocks. This can increase stopping distances and affect your ability to brake safely, especially in emergency situations. If you experience nose-diving, it’s time to have your shocks inspected and possibly replaced. Uneven Tire Wear Shocks that are no longer functioning correctly can lead to uneven tire wear, as they fail to maintain consistent road contact. If you notice bald spots or irregular tread patterns, it could mean that faulty shocks are causing unnecessary strain on your tires. Drifting Sensation While Turning Worn shocks can make your car feel unstable, especially when making turns. You might notice a swaying sensation or a feeling that your car is pulling to one side. This instability can be dangerous, as it affects your vehicle’s handling and control, increasing the risk of an accident. Fluid Leaks on the Shocks Shocks rely on hydraulic fluid to function properly. If you notice visible fluid leaks around the shocks, it’s a sign that the seals have deteriorated, and the shocks are no longer effectively absorbing impact. Fluid leaks are a clear sign that your shocks need to be replaced to restore optimal performance. Suspension Repair in Houston, TX When you need suspension repair in Houston and the surrounding area, contact Raptor Transmission at  (281) 559-7586  . At our local transmission shop, we can expertly handle your vehicle’s transmission needs, and we also specialize in suspensions and alignments. Feel free to give us a call to make an appointment for suspension services or transmission repair in Houston, TX!
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