Steering Rack Repair | Book a Steering Rack Repair in Cambridge| RAC

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.

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

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.

Diagnostic check

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 Cambridge

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

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Shire Hill Garage Ltd

4.9/5

Here at Shire Hill we use the latest diagnostic equipment, meaning that we can accurately detect what is wrong and suggest how best to make any necessary repairs. We specialise in clutch and electrical problems, and we also offer air conditioning diagnosis and repair. For honest, accurate services and affordable MOTs, bring your vehicle to Shire Hill Garage. We service all makes of cars and vans, with a highly qualified, experienced team offering a broad knowledge of different makes and models. rom cam belt replacements to air con repairs, Shire Hill Garage is the place to bring your car for extended maintenance and repairs. Just contact us for some friendly advice and to book your vehicle in for an appointment.

1 The Shires, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AN

Mitchells Motors Repairs Ltd

4.8/5

MITCHELL'S Motor Repairs is Haverhill's leading independent garage, the only AA & RAC Approved and Trading standards approved independent garage in the area giving you peace of mind. Here at MITCHELL'S we put the customers best interest in everything we do to give cost effective repairs & maintenance, exceptional customer service and have workshops with the latest diagnostic equipment and Technicians trained to manufacture standards. We have been serving the local community of Haverhill and the surrounding villages for 30 years with 3 generations on the Mitchell family working passionately within the business. As we say.... 'You're in safe hands'

20-22 Hollands Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB98PP

Cambridge Smart Cars

4.7/5

Cambridge Smart Cars LTD are a used car dealer and autocentre based in Fulbourn, Cambridge. We are proud to offer you a full range of services which include vehicle MOT, Servicing and Tyres at very competitive rates, so please have a look through our current stock or book your existing vehicle in for repairs and maintenance. At Cambridge Smart Cars LTD, we try to stock a range of used cars and even vans, we could find you your next vehicle, just let us know what you are looking for. We will go the extra mile to guarantee that you receive the best customer service and advice you need to keep your car safe and reliable. We have a great customer base and this is the reason many of our customers keep coming back to us.

3-6 Breckenwood Road, Fulbourn, CB21 5DQ

A G Toft Garage Ltd

4.4/5

We are a family run garage in the village of Bourn, Cambs. Our team collectively has over 100 years of experience and is dedicated to delivering every customer an outstanding experience. We specialise in welding and also major mechanical rebuilds, however, we cover a wide variety of repairs and services on all makes and models. All our parts come under manufacturer warranty. Established in 1985, our technicians are people you can trust for honest advice and trusty repairs. Throughout the process of repairs, we always keep you in the loop and discuss various options. We have local transport links nearby but if you wish to wait while we work on your car, we have a comfortable waiting room where you can enjoy refreshments and free WIFI.

Ag Toft Garage, 36 Gills Hill, Bourn, CB232TS

Winthorpe Ltd

3.5/5

If you’re looking for a reliable car garage in Ely or Littleport, look no further than Winthorpe Limited, we are specialists in a wide range of garage services including MOTS, Car Servicing, Car Repairs, Tyres and Car Batteries in Ely. Established in 2005, we provide an honest and reliable service at all times, proud to be recognised as a highly reputable car garage in Ely and Littleport. At Winthorpe Limited, we have worked hard to build a reputation for offering a trusted and “value for money” service to all our customers in Ely and Littleport. We understand the importance of good customer service, with the majority of our work gained through positive word of mouth and repeat custom. All of the services, repairs and MOTs are carried out under one roof allowing you to feel safe and confident that you and your vehicle are in expert hands and pride ourselves on the work that we do.

Unit 9 Chettisman Bus Park, Lynn Road, CB6 1RY

Frequently asked questions on steering rack repairs

How much will it cost me to fix my steering rack?

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

Can my steering rack be repaired?

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.

Can I drive with a broken steering rack?

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.

What causes steering rack damage?

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

What are the signs my steering rack is damaged?

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

How can I repair my steering rack?

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