The Hub City · Hattiesburg, MS · Dean McCrary Kia Service Center
Kia Soul Suspension Service
Free Suspension Inspection · Genuine Kia Soul Shocks & Struts
Down here where I-59, US-49, and US-11 all meet up, Dean McCrary Kia handles Soul suspension work for drivers across the Pine Belt, a short drive from the old Hub sign downtown, the Saenger Theatre, and the historic train depot. Whether it’s a no-cost check, new shocks and struts, or a complete suspension overhaul, our factory-trained crew quotes it upfront and finishes with a road test on every job. Nothing gets skipped, either: each visit at our Hattiesburg service center is logged straight to your factory warranty record automatically.
OEMgenuine parts for every Kia Soul
Kia Soulspecialists, factory-trained
Freeno-cost suspension check, any visit
Roadtest confirms every suspension repair
Payover time with service financing
$0charge to scan for open recalls
Kia Soul Suspension Price & Coupons
Pick your Soul below and we’ll pull up the suspension pricing and coupons that apply to your model; an inspection and road test come standard with every job. Drop it off at our Hattiesburg location, and if you’d rather not pay it all at once, service financing spreads the cost out over time.
Select Your Vehicle to See Specials
Select your vehicle above to see available service specials
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Nothing’s owed just for asking. You’ll hear back from our service team inside 1 business hour, and your information stays with us — your Hattiesburg neighbors won’t sell it to anyone.
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Prices reflect the Kia Soul you selected, quoted at Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg, 7124 US Hwy 98; tax and shop supplies are additional. Extra charges can apply for alignment, bushings, or specialty suspension parts, and offers won’t stack with other coupons. Ask your service advisor for the full rundown — we’re glad to serve Hattiesburg and the surrounding Pine Belt.
More Ways to Save
We like to recognize the folks who serve our community. Bring valid ID at booking and mention it up front, and the discount layers right on top of whatever service pricing is already running. Running short on time before payday? Service financing means the repair happens now and the payments come later.
Military Discount
Currently serving, reserve, or a veteran? Show your military ID when you check in and we’ll knock the discount off your Soul’s suspension work right there.
First Responder Discount
Officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics get a first-responder discount on Soul service — just show ID at check-in. Call it a thank-you, neighbor to neighbor, Hattiesburg style.
Service Now, Pay Later
Break any repair or service into manageable monthly payments through our financing partner — the application only takes a minute at check-in, and checking your rate won’t touch your credit score, wherever in the Pine Belt you’re coming from. See how it works.
What’s Included in Kia Soul Suspension Service
You get a single flat price covering the whole job: parts straight from Kia, a correct install, and a test drive that proves the repair worked.
Free Suspension Inspection
Every visit, we look over shocks, struts, bushings, and mounts.
Genuine Kia Soul Shocks & Struts
Factory parts built to your Soul’s specific ride tuning.
Tire Wear Check
Odd or cupped wear patterns are one of the first clues we look for.
Road-Test Verification
We drive it before you do, checking ride, handling, and noise.
When Does a Kia Soul Need Suspension Service?
Kia Soul Suspension Intervals
Kia doesn’t publish a set mileage number for suspension service on the Soul. Instead, watch for symptoms, not an odometer figure: a floaty or bouncy ride, the nose dipping hard under braking, tires wearing unevenly, or a clunk over bumps.
Every multi-point inspection includes a look at suspension components, which means wear typically gets flagged before it starts eating into handling or tire life. The Kia Soul maintenance schedule has the complete plan for your model.
Because the Soul is strictly front-wheel drive, there’s no AWD driveline hardware in the suspension to worry about — just the usual strut and control-arm parts shared across the platform.
Signs You Need Suspension Service
Don’t put it off — if any of the following sound familiar, swing your Soul by for a no-charge suspension check:
Ride feels bouncy or floaty over dips and bumps
Nose dips noticeably when you brake
Tires wearing unevenly or cupping
A clunk or knock over bumps in the road
Car drifts or pulls to one side in turns
Which Suspension Service Does Your Kia Soul Need?
Suspension jobs aren’t one-size-fits-all. Below is how our three service levels stack up against each other — your advisor will point you to the right one once they’ve had a look at your Soul.
Inspection
Part of every multi-point inspection, no charge
We check shocks, struts, bushings, and mounts
Tire wear patterns reviewed
Doesn’t cover any repair work
Most Common
Shocks & Struts
Call for this once ride or handling changes
Factory Kia Soul shocks or struts installed
Ride control and handling feel restored
Confirmed with a road test
Full Suspension Service
Shocks, struts, bushings, and mounts, all at once
Full restoration of the suspension system
Includes an alignment check
Best long-term ride quality outcome
We look before we recommend — you’ll only hear "full suspension service" if your Soul genuinely needs it; a clunk on its own doesn’t automatically mean the whole job.
Why Get Your Suspension Done at Dean McCrary Kia?
A worn-out shock doesn’t just make the ride rougher — braking distance and tire life take a hit too. Here’s what a Kia Soul dealer offers that a generalist shop can’t.
Factory-Trained Kia Soul Technicians
Suspension geometry and ride calibration for the Soul specifically is what our techs train on — this isn’t a jack-of-all-brands operation.
Genuine Kia Soul Shocks & Struts
We fit parts engineered for your Soul’s ride. Aftermarket substitutes can throw off handling feel and alignment.
Recall & Software Checks — Free
Only a Kia dealer can clear open recalls, campaigns, and software updates, and we run that check at every appointment. Check your recalls — no charge for any Kia owner in the Pine Belt.
Factory Warranty, Documented
Your factory warranty paperwork gets updated the moment you leave — nothing to file, nothing to explain later, which is why Kia owners across the Pine Belt keep coming back here.
Transparent, Upfront Pricing
Inspection comes before the quote, and nothing starts until you sign off. There won’t be extras tacked on at the register.
We Know What Kias Need
Hundreds of Kias roll through here monthly, so we’ve seen the ride quirks and wear patterns particular to your model — and every job still gets a road test before it’s done.
Kia Soul Suspension FAQs
How Much Does Kia Soul Suspension Service Cost?⌄
What you pay depends on the model and on which level of work your suspension needs — a check, new shocks and struts, or the full service. Pick your Soul above for current numbers. If you qualify for a Military or First Responder discount, bring valid ID and it stacks on whatever pricing is showing.
How Often Does Kia Soul Suspension Need to Be Serviced?⌄
There isn’t one fixed mileage number — how a vehicle is driven and the roads it sees matter more. Our multi-point inspection covers suspension components at every visit, and we base any recommendation on what we actually find, not a generic chart.
What Are the Signs My Kia Soul Needs Suspension Service?⌄
Keep an ear and eye out for a floaty or bouncy ride, a nose that dips hard under braking, tires wearing unevenly, or a clunk over bumps. Any one of those can point to worn shocks, struts, or bushings.
What Is the Difference Between Shocks and Struts?⌄
A shock’s job is damping bounce and body movement; a strut does that too, but it’s also a load-bearing structural piece that factors into alignment. Most newer Kias run struts up front, with either struts or shocks out back depending on the model.
Is Suspension Inspected During a Regular Service Visit?⌄
It is. Every multi-point inspection we perform includes the suspension, which means issues tend to surface early rather than after they’ve already worn down handling or tires.
Can I Finance My Kia Soul Service?⌄
You can — service financing at Dean McCrary Kia lets you get the work done now and pay it off later. Oil changes, brake jobs, whatever the repair, it breaks into monthly payments — roughly a minute to apply at check-in, and it won’t ding your credit score to check your rate.
Where Can I Get Kia Soul Suspension Service Near Hattiesburg, MS?⌄
Reviews & Testimonials from Hattiesburg
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★★★★★
“They were very informative and helpful when picking my car — full information upfront, straight and honest with me. Kelcey was a good person to have assist me, and John walked me through all the paperwork.”
Zachary R. · Sales Customer
★★★★★
“Over-pleased with the service and the friendly experience. Jeff Williams was the nicest man and helped in every way he could to get me into my truck, and his sales manager went above and beyond with all the paperwork. Nothing but awesome words for everyone — hope to see y’all again.”
Chuck B. · Sales Customer
★★★★★
“Friendly, accommodating staff — getting my car serviced was a very good feeling. Everyone had an awesome attitude and I was treated with respect and courtesy. They were a big help getting me into a car I thought I’d never be able to afford — thanks to them working with me, I’m a very satisfied customer. I’d recommend Kia to anyone looking for a vehicle.”
Elizabeth D. · Sales & Service Customer
Keep Your Kia Soul Running Right
Suspension is only one piece of the puzzle. Browse everything else your Soul needs — it’s all handled under one roof at Dean McCrary Kia, Hattiesburg’s Kia dealer.
Visit the Service Center
We sit right on US-98 in Hattiesburg, where the I-59/US-49/US-11 crossroads puts Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, and the rest of the Pine Belt within a short drive. Coming from Forrest County, Lamar County, Columbia, or Laurel? The route in is a straightforward one.
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Kia Soul Suspension Service Near Me — Dean McCrary Kia in Hattiesburg, MS
Drivers throughout Hattiesburg, Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, and the rest of south Mississippi’s Pine Belt bring their Kia Souls to Dean McCrary Kia for suspension work built around factory parts. Every job comes with a free inspection, genuine shocks and struts, and a road test from a factory-trained technician before it’s handed back. As Hattiesburg’s Kia dealer, we’re proud to serve our hometown and the greater Pine Belt, sitting right where I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11 converge.
Kia Soul Suspension Service Price & Coupons
What it costs comes down to your model and the specific suspension work needed. Pick your Kia Soul on this page for the current pricing and coupons available, and remember that valid Military or First Responder ID unlocks an added discount.
How Often Does Kia Soul Suspension Need Service?
No generic mileage interval applies here — we check the suspension at every visit and base any recommended work on what we observe, things like ride behavior and tire condition, rather than a one-size number.
Signs Your Kia Soul Needs Suspension Service
If your ride feels bouncy or floaty, the front dips hard under braking, tires are wearing unevenly, or you’re hearing a clunk over bumps, it’s a good time to schedule a suspension inspection.
Genuine Kia Soul Shocks and Struts
Factory Kia Soul components are built to match your vehicle’s specific ride and handling calibration, and using them keeps your factory warranty coverage intact.