Why choose the RAC for a coil spring replacement?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

A coil spring replacement for Hyundai vehicles requires specialist tools and workshop facilities, so this work is completed through the RAC Approved Garage Network. Our approved garages service models such as Tucson, Kona, i10, i20, and Ioniq 5, following manufacturer procedures, certified equipment standards and rigorous quality checks. You receive transparent pricing, progress updates and RAC‑backed guarantees.

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Book a coil spring replacement

Coil springs make sure every ride is a smooth one by supporting the vehicle’s weight, absorbing road shocks, and maintain ride height. So, when you need to, make sure you get them fixed at an RAC Approved Garage.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just coil spring replacements that we do for Hyundai

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

Auto Care Centre

4.7/5

We are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute.In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind. We cover the postcode areas and also offer courtesy cars and a free collection and delivery service.
88 Maidenhead Road, Windsor, SL45EL

Sahibs Auto Electric

4.0/5

We are London's go to centre for MOT, Servicing, Alternators, Starter Motors and Car Diagnostics. We pride ourselves in Car Electrics and are well renowned for are specialists in Car Alternators and Car Starter Motors. Established in 1980, we have nearly 40 years of trusted experience the industry.
3 Norbreck Parade, London, NW107HR

Cartech North Shields

4.6/5

If you're looking for car servicing and repairs in the north east come to the experts here at Cartech. With over 29 years of experience within the auto trade, you can count on us for assistance with almost anything car related. we have highley skilled technicians hybrid and electric trained. we have 2 garages with 6 ramps and a mot bay so jobs are all completed quick . we have courtesy cars available need to be pre booked.we are AA approved ans RAC approved so we are audited regular so you know everything is top spec .Cartech has been open for over 20 years and our wide range of garage services include: - MOTs - Auto Electrics - Car Servicing - Vehicle Repairs - Brakes - Diagnostics - Tyres - Clutches - Air con -Carbon cleaning -DPF regenerating -Forte AC power cleaning
21C Oak Road, West Chirton Ind Estate, North Shields, NE298SF

Courtwood Car Services

4.2/5

Based in Uxbridge and established since 1978, Courtwoods are a family run company with a reputation for being reliable, friendly and professional. We are committed to excellent customer care and we continually work towards providing the best service for both you and your Courtwood Car Services is your local car clinic serving motorists in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Middlesex and West London.We specialise in MoTs, servicing, all types of mechanical and electrical repairs, air-conditioning servicing and recharges on any make or model of car for private individuals or local Uxbridge based businesses.
Penfield Estate, 17 Lancaster Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1AP

IN'n'OUT Autocentres - Erith

4.4/5

Professional MOT and Servicing while you shop. Simply drop off your vehicle and we’ll complete your service, MOT test or repair while you shop or relax in the café at Morrisons. With over 30 Autocentres across the UK and a 5-Star Trustpilot rating, IN‘n’OUT Autocentres is the big local garage you can trust, making caring for your car even easier
Morrisons Car Park, James Wyatt Way, Erith, DA82AH

Frequently asked questions about coil spring replacement

No, it’s unsafe to drive with a broken coil spring. It can cause poor handling, uneven tyre wear, and safety risks. It’s best to replace a broken spring as soon as possible.

You can, but it's tricky and best done by a professional to avoid further damage or safety issues.

Replacing coil springs usually takes about one to two hours per spring, depending on your vehicle.

Yes, replacing coil springs in pairs (both front or both rear) is recommended for balanced handling and ride quality.

Ignoring a damaged coil spring can lead to poor handling, increased tyre wear, and dangerous driving conditions. You should fix this as soon as possible.

Coil springs can break due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or hitting potholes and curbs. Regular checks can help catch problems early.

Yes, damaged or worn coil springs can affect your car's alignment. It's important to get your alignment checked after replacing coil springs to ensure even tyre wear and proper handling.