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.

A steering rack repair for Subaru 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 Outback, Forester, XV, Impreza, and Crosstrek, 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 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 for Subaru

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

The Motor Medics (Midlands)

4.1/5

The Motor Medics are a vehicle repair workshop and mobile mechanic service based in Coalville and provide their services in the surrounding areas. We offer diagnostic repairs, MOT's and servicing. A free collection and delivery service is available if your vehicle needs an MOT or work that has to be undertaken at our garage. We pride ourselves on having a flexible approach to car repairs, MOT's and Servicing. A garage that values you, the customer's time as much as your custom. We work on a fully insured basis with 20 years experience and pride ourselves in the quality of our work being at the highest of standards at all times.
Unit 4 Horsepool Grage Ind Estate, Markfield, LE679TW

Apollo Servicing & Repairs Ltd

5.0/5

From diagnostics to repairs, we ensure your vehicle runs smoothly. We offer a wide range of services on all major makes & model of vehicle. As an independent business based in Wroxton, Banbury, we pride ourselves on providing customers an exceptional service at a affordable price without cutting corners. Services such as MOTs, Diagnostic, Tyres, Breaks, Clutches, Timing Belts, Air Conditioning, Exhausts, Servicing and Repairs. We have Courtesy Cars available, offer a Collection and Delivery Service, Health Checks and Recovery Services locally all free of charge. We have invested heavily into the best tools and equipment and have brand new facilities with a Waiting Area, Wifi, Parking, Drinks and Snacks. We look forward to welcoming you soon
Unit 8 Apollo Park Ironstone Ln, Banbury, OX156AY

Auto Solutions albion

4.8/5

AUTO SOLUTIONS is a family run garage which has been trading for over 25 years Based in East Kilbride, we are a well established and reputable company in the local area. All 3 of our time served technicians are IMI registered. We have the latest snap-on 3D wheel alignmetnt system and snap-on diagnostic equipment We cover East Kilbride and surrounding areas for car servicing and repairs, MOT testing and vehicle breakdown recovery. check our 100% feedback . Certificates Our certificate of registration for the Motor Industry Code of Practice means we comply with guidelines set out by the registered body. We are also a Servicesure certified garage which means we offer a national warranty.We offer low cost servicing that won't affect your warranty, meaning you won't have to pay dealership prices. This work is carried out according to the Block Exemption guidelines, which state that if car parts of a similar or better quality are used, then your warranty is unaffected. This allows us to offer you a fantastic service at a fantastic price! MOT Testing in East Kilbride As a VOSA registered testing station, we offer MOT testing in East Kilbride at a competitive price. We pride ourselves in offering mechanic apprenticeships on an ongoing basis. We feel it is important to bring young talent into the industry and help develop apprentices into fully qualified and professional mechanics that will provide an excellent service for you. To find out how to get involved with an apprenticeship, just send us a message!
20 Albion Way, East Kilbride, G750YN

Zn motor repairs

4.8/5

We are a family run business located on the outskirts of Tavistock in West Devon. Our team of Technicians are equipped to deal with any issues that may arise from a mechanical failure. We have the latest Diagnostic equipment and Specialist tools to undertake those jobs that may have otherwise needed to go to the Main Dealer. We are also able to cater for LCV and HGV repairs. All general mechanical work undertaken at reasonable rates.
Unit 6, Pitts Cleave Ind Est, Tavistock, PL190PW

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Bristol

4.2/5

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we are really a garage you can trust. We also have a 5 Star Trustpilot reviews rating. We provide OEM parts and 12 months warranty on all parts and servicing. We only use premium Castrol oils in all servicing. Our services are all completed ‘while-u-wait’ so you have never have the inconvenience of losing your car for the day. You can watch your car as it is being worked on through the viewing window or sit back and relax in our clean and comfortable customer lounges with FREE Wi-Fi and coffee and read the latest magazines. Check out our latest reviews and BOOK NOW!!
Cribbs Causeway Industrial Estate, Lysander Rd, Westbury On Trym, Bristol, BS10 7UD

Frequently asked questions about 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.