Service, Repairs & MOT

Power steering repair for your Ford

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 power steering 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.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

Book a power steering repair

Power steering issues can make driving difficult and unsafe, causing stiffness or excessive play in the steering wheel, so it’s important that when you need to, you get it checked out. A mechanic will look to diagnose and fix things like leaks, worn components, or pump failures.

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

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 power steering repairs that we can do for your Ford

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.

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

T & K Motors

5.0/5

T&K Motors have been established for more than 30 years and are a helpful friendly garage, we carry out MOT’s, servicing and mechanical repairs on all makes and models of vehicles. We pride ourselves on offering main dealer quality of work, at independent prices, whilst ensuring that your warranty remains intact by using genuine or manufacturer approved parts, and are usually able to save you over 60% in price comparison. Our mechanics are fully qualified with many years of experience behind them in the motor industry, who take great pride in their work. Our services include the following; • All makes serviced to manufacturer's specification • MOT VOSA class 4 and 7 Car and Light Commercial • Air Conditioning re-charge and leak testing • Batteries/Alternators checked and replaced • Brakes pads and discs, brake fluid changes • Clutch replacement and repair • Cylinder Head repairs • Engine management light diagnostics • Exhausts repaired and replaced • Free vehicle health check • Fuel injection diagnostic/repair • Oil and filter changes • Suspension spring replacement specialists • Timing belts and water pump replacement • Tyres fitted, balanced and aligned • Van servicing and repairs • Free Vehicle diagnostic checks • Welding repairs to MOT standard • Warning lights diagnosed and reset * Car Service, Van Service, Commercial vehicle service
47-53 Green Street, Ayr, KA88BQ

Active Tyres,Servicing & MOT

4.7/5

We're open 6-days-a-week: Monday - Friday : 8.30am - 6pm Saturdays: 8:30am - 5pm Sundays: CLOSED We are, above all, local people in local garages. Our commitment to quality services stems from the simple foundation that we’re members of communities that we care about. We’re all about honest MOT tests and vehicle services at honest prices. We're the leading fast-fit supplier of tyres in the country and carry stocks of over 600,000 products from leading manufacturers including Pirelli, Goodyear, Michelin, Continental and Dunlop
216 Bellingdon Road, Chesham, HP52NN

PJ Automotive Ltd

5.0/5

We are an RAC Approved Garage carrying out work on all types of vehicles including commercial vehicles to 5 ton. We can MOT class 4, 5 and 7 vehicles. We specialise in German brand vehicles (BMW, Mini, Audi, Mercedes). We can however carry out work on any make.
Mount Pleasant, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, ST14AY

Tanpits MOT Ltd

4.0/5

Tanpits Mot Ltd is a Class 4, 5 and 7 MOT specialist in Accrington, Lancashire. We undertake annual MOTs for a wide range of vehicles: cars, motorhomes (all sizes), small vans and vans. Not only do we carry out Mot's but we can also provide your vehicle with its annual service and any repairs you may need including brakes, clutches, gearboxes, engine replacement, head gaskets. We have ample car parking places available, a waiting room and hot or cold refreshments. We believe that a good service is one that is friendly and honest. Please call the garage direct for a quote. We do not take responsibilty for anything quoted through WhoCanFixMyCar.com
2 Tanpits Road, Church, Accrington, BB5 4HD

LDN AUTO SERVICES LTD

4.0/5

Welcome to LDN Auto Services, we take pride in offering a wide range of services to cater to all your vehicle repair needs. From basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections to more complex repairs like engine overhauls and transmission replacements, our team of skilled technicians is here to ensure that your vehicle is running smoothly and efficiently. Trust LDN Auto Services for all your automotive needsHighly experienced technicians with expertise in a wide range of vehicles - RAC Approved Garage - State-of-the-art equipment to diagnose and repair vehicle issues efficiently - Competitive pricing and transparent billing for quality service
Unit 9, Harrison Drive, Braintree, CM71DE

Frequently asked questions about power steering repair

Power steering makes it easier to turn the wheel, especially when driving slowly or parking.

Yes, but it's tough. Steering becomes much harder, especially at low speeds, making driving less safe.

You'll notice stiff steering, squealing noises, slow response, or even steering failure, which can be dangerous.

Look out for stiff steering, strange noises, delayed response, fluid leaks, or a power steering warning light on the dashboard.

Power steering needs less effort to turn the wheel, making for a smoother, easier driving experience.

The pump in a hydraulic power steering system pressurises the fluid, helping you steer with less effort.

You can, but it’s not a good idea. Steering will be much harder, making driving unsafe, especially when parking or at low speeds.

Common causes include fluid leaks, worn pumps, damaged belts, and electrical issues.