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Service, Repairs & MOT

Steering rack repair in Pontefract

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

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.

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 steering rack repairs that we do in Pontefract

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

Ackworth Autoserv

The team at Ackworth Autoserv are positive that a pit stop at their new premises will leave you feeling more than satisfied. The highly successful business has moved into a larger building, on Winfield Industrial estate, kitted out with the latest in diagnostic equipment, from the industry's leading suppliers.Company director James Matthews leads a team of highly qualified and dedicated individuals, ready to provide an excellent service at competitive prices.James, an authorised MOT inspector, said: I have sold cars, repaired cars, done everything with cars for almost 15 years. We now have a state-of-the art facilities to offer the best service.
Unit 1 Unit 11, Winfield Industrial Estate, Wakefield Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7AA

West Yorkshire Autos Ltd

Family Run Business, we are RAC Approved, we cover any warranty work. as we are fully VAT registered. We aim for 100% customer satisfaction Class 4 & 7 MOT Station We have a fully heated office/waiting room We offer any mechanical work from a service to a full engine rebuild, we do timing belts, clutches, and work on cars, motorbikes, vans
West Yorkshire Autos Ltd, Unit D Acton Hall Enterprise Park Station Lane, Pontefract, WF76EQ

Savile Road Garage

Savile Road Garage is based in Castleford, West Yorkshire. We offer full servicing and repairs, MOT's, Diagnostics and Tyres.
Savile Road, Castleford, WF101PD

K And S Autos Ltd

Our technical expertise is registered with the Institute of Motor Industry, with over 30 years of experience. We run a small business which allows us to offer great prices on repairs, and lower prices on our sales cars. We provide a personalised, servicing for all makes and models. Electronic service records updated for Land Rover/Jaguar, BMW/Mini, Ford, Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, & Skoda. Our servicing will protect your warranty, ensure your service book is stamped and more importantly save you up to 70% off main dealer service prices. We are an AA, RAC, Servicesure & Eurorepar approved service, repair centre, we are also a Brembo Brake Expert centre. Contact us today to book in or discuss your specific requirement further. Diagnostics and electrical repairs carried out. MOT repairs. Air-Conditioning servicing & Repairs. Tyres at highly competitive prices. Hydrogen engine clean system. Automatic gearbox oil flushing and servicing carried out. We offer all aspects of paintwork, for more information and prices please contact us. We offer a free collection & drop off service on a pre-arranged basis in the local area.
Ash Lane Garage, Ash Lane, Leeds, LS252HG

Spencer & Broadhead Ltd.

Established in 1969, Spencer & Broadhead offer over seventy-year experience servicing people in the Wakefield area. We have four highly skilled technicians who cater for all variety of vehicle repair and servicing requirements. Here at Spencer & Broadhead we take great pride in working to a high standard of safety and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s servicing, diagnostics, tyres, brakes, air-con, exhausts or MOT testing, we offer a deep and broad wealth of knowledge and expertise ensuring work is carried out to an excellent standard. Our quality standards are why we only use OE quality and dealer parts, offering warranties on parts as standard and 12 months warranty on all labour. We believe offering a high level of customer service ensures customer satisfaction and guarantee clear an efficient communication as we understand the value in knowing the status of your vehicle maintenance. It is this level of customer service that customers returning to us for all their vehicle requirements. We can also offer courtesy cars free of charge for our customers use to keep them on the road even when their car isn’t. So, if you need assistance, please feel free to contact us for a friendly, affordable and trustworthy service.
George, St Wakefield, WF11DR

Frequently asked questions on steering rack repairs

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

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.

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.

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

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

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