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Service, Repairs & MOT

Steering rack repair in Urmston

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 Urmston

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

DS Auto & MOT Ltd

DS AUTO, is a family run business, based in Old Trafford and we cover all Manchester and the surrounding areas for Recovery, Breakdown and Garage service. We work alongside most of the insurance companies and will bet any quote, best price guaranteed. You can rest assure your vehicle is in safe hands. So give us a call
1 Wharfside Way, Trafford Park, Manchester, M171AW

Critchley Car & Commecials Ltd

Here at Critchley car and commercials Ltd we are a family run independent garage based in Worsley, Lancashire established in the year 2000. Our three highly trained technicians have over fifty years of combined experience ensuring only the highest standard of work is conducted on your vehicle. We are specialists when it comes to BMW and diesel vehicles and at providing specialty DPF and Carbon cleaning. We are also AA certified and RAC approved so you can be assured that your vehicle is in safe hands with us. In addition to the high quality of work we guarantee we also offer a range of additional services such as collection and delivery of your vehicle (in a 10 mile radius of our garage), provision of courtesy cars and transfers to local transport links so that our customers are never left stranded whilst we work on their vehicles, free customer WiFi and a customer car cleaning service. Give us a call today for all your vehicle maintenance and servicing needs.
Unit 3 Collins Industrial Park, 285 Chaddock Lane, Worsley, M281DR

Euro Testing Station

Hi we pretty much do everything except electrics. Also do Class 4,5&7 mots.
80 Greville Street, Manchester, M130YG

S Garages Ltd

S Garages Ltd is a local vehicle servicing and repair centre serving customers in Sharston Industrial Estate for the past 13 years. If your van or car needs services or engine repairs, remapping and tuning. We can help. We are a preferred choice for auto servicing and repairs.
71 Shentonfield Road, Manchester, M224RW

Queens Garage

Queens Garage is a trusted local automotive service provider, specializing in MOT testing, tyres, services and car repairs. With years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship, fast turnarounds and exceptional customer service. Our team of certified mechanics ensures that each vehicle receives the best care, whether it's a routine service or a complex repair.
209A Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, M80RB

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.