Service, Repairs & MOT

Power steering repair in Kidderminster

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 repair that we do in Kidderminster

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

Kissane and Jeffries (Recovery Services) Ltd

5.0/5

Kissane and Jeffries are a well established rescue and recovery company operating in the West Midlands and have been in the trade for over 30 years with proven ability to carry out a professional and competent service. We are constantly upgrading our fleet of breakdown and recovery vehicles and equipment to keep up with today's demands for the best in the business to ensure we can serve you as quickly as possible when needed. We also have comprehensive vehicle repair facilities available for most makes and models with very competitive pricing structures and a quality of service that will make you want to use us again and again, our technicians are ATA accredited and our workshops are registered to the BSi PAS 80 Standard. Customer satisfaction is our priority and we are focused on delivering a quality service whether it be as a one off job for an individual customer or one of the many jobs we carry out some of our blue chip clients, each and every customer is treated with the same high level of care, this is demonstrated with our commitment to the standards of ISO 9001 and PAS43.
Station Road, Rowley Regis, Warley, B65 0JY

Heath Mill Garage

5.0/5

A real alternative to the Main Dealers offering Servicing, Tyres, Exhausts, 4 Wheel Alignment, Air Con and much more. Conveniently located on Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, close to Sainsbury's we offer a full range of facilities with a reception and waiting room, we also have courtesy cars available. We use top quality parts such as Brembo Braking and Shell Oils to ensure your vehicle is running at it's best. We also update Electronic Service Records for modern vehicles without a service book.
Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV58AP

Crossroads Garage (Lye) Ltd

4.7/5

We're a modern workshop with the latest diagnostic software covering most makes and models, with experience in the trade of 15+ years - we know to fix your car and properly. We excel in clutches & cambelts, with a range of tools that allow us to safely work on your pride and joys. We even keep the Ford 1.0 timing tools which is 9/10 times a main dealer only job. Located conveniently on Lye Cross, with main road access and parking we're easily accessible. With bus stops and train stations within walking distance, travel to & from isn't a problem. Your vehicle in safe hands.
Unit 98A Dudley Rd, Lye, Stourbridge, DY98EU

Burnt Tree Autocentre Ltd

4.2/5

We are based in Dudley, Burnt Tree, and have a combined experience of over 40 years. From Car Repairs, Tyres, MOT and so much more. What ever you are looking for, get in touch or give us a call on
102 - 104 Birmingham Road, Dudley, DY14RF

Shephards Motors Ltd

3.8/5

We are a family run business who have been trading for over 10 years. We specialise in vehicle diagnostics and repair. We are an approved DVSA MOT testing station class 4. We are also an authorised TERRACLEAN service centre and DPF cleaning We value our customers and their vehicles very highly We are Halesowens only TERRACLEAN service centre. Does your car engine need a new lease of life. Look no further CALL US NOW !!!
Unit C Highway House, 250 Coombs Road, Halesowen Birmingham, B62 8AA

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.