Book a Steering Rack Repair in Bicester

Why choose the RAC for a steering rack repair?

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.

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Book a steering rack repair

The steering rack translates your steering wheel movements into the direction your wheels turn. If you’re experiencing stiff steering or fluid leaks, it’s time for a steering rack repair at an RAC Approved Garage.

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

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.

Diagnostic check

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 steering rack repairs that we do in Bicester

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

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D&A Autos

5.0/5

D&A Autos of Witney offer an independent personal service backed up by over 40 years experience. Although we are well known as Volvo specialists within the Oxford/Witney area, we also deal with all other makes of cars. Offering a full service from MOT/Repairs to selling carefully selected used cars. Our staff are hand picked and are also fully skilled. We feel we can offer you a service that is not only personal but highly skillful and professional. We have a good modern workshop with 4 bays fitted out by ourselves, and have daily deliveries from most franchises to cater for all makes. We also carry out diagnostic work and specialist work for other garages in the Witney/Oxford area and welcome trade enquiries.

154 Newland Industrial Estate, Witney, OX28 3JH

JP Autos - Abingdon

5.0/5

With over 15 years experience working on all makes and models of vehicles, including electric, our professionals will be able to assist you with any vehicle requirements you may have, either mobile or at our workshop.

8-10, Eyston Way, Abingdon, OX141TR

Witney Vehicle Repairs Ltd

4.6/5

Here at Witney Vehicle Repairs we have over 30+ years of experience, pride ourselves on our commitment to give the very best in car repairs, servicing, diagnostics, & customer satisfaction. Our pricing is very competitive with no hidden surprises, We look forward to earning your trust & gaining your custom. And now we are proud to announce we have become an RAC approved garage offering RAC inspections, repairs and other RAC products. Also we are part of the RMI & and trust my garage network, We are now offering a Shell / Forte vehicle service, parts & preventative solutions package please contact us for more information.

Witney Road, Standlake Business Park, Witney, OX297PR

Hi-Q Banbury

4.4/5

Welcome to HiQ Tyre & Autocare Banbury, we are independently owned and part of Goodyear's HiQ Autocentre nationwide network. We operate to the highest standards and use Original Equipment (OE) standard parts with 12 months guarantee so that your warranty is protected. We have the latest tyre fitting equipment, offering all leading brands of tyres, we also offer comprehensive diagnostics and service most makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles. We’re reliable and trustworthy, too - we are honest, we stick to our quotes, we communicate with customers and if we say it’ll be ready at 5pm tomorrow, it’ll be ready at 5pm tomorrow.

Unit 4 Swan Industrial Estate, Banbury, OX165DH

Reliance Auto Test Bicester

4.3/5

Reliance Auto Test has been in business for many years, branching out to our Bicester branch providing a one stop shop for all your Car & Van requirements. We have served local residents of Bicester and surrounding areas with a friendly, high quality service that has kept us in business. All our staff are fully qualified vehicle technicians and we are fully insured. Many of our customers come back year after year enjoying a service that is personal and great value. We are open for business 5 days a week, Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 6 pm, Friday 8.00am - 5pm and Saturdays By appointment only “Honesty is our best policy.

Unit 16, Wedgewood Road, Bicester, OX26 4UL

Frequently asked questions on steering rack repairs

How much will it cost me to fix my steering rack?

The price depends on your vehicle and how serious the damage is.

Can my steering rack be repaired?

Yes, steering racks can often be repaired if the damage isn’t too severe. But sometimes, replacing the steering rack might be cheaper in the long run.

Can I drive with a broken steering rack?

Not really. Driving with a damaged steering rack is risky and can lead to steering problems or accidents. It’s best to get it fixed as soon as you can.

What causes steering rack damage?

Damage can happen due to wear and tear, dirt, poor maintenance, or accidents.

What are the signs my steering rack is damaged?

Watch out for hard steering, strange noises when you turn, fluid leaks, loose steering, and uneven tyre wear.

How can I repair my steering rack?

Repairing a steering rack usually involves checking the problem, taking it apart, fixing or replacing parts, putting it back together, and aligning it properly.