Top Mechanics For Suzuki Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs
86 Reviews
Garage in Leicestershire, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
TOD • 8th March 2019
Suzuki Wagon R • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
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Garage in Colchester , 6 years of experience
Over 6 years experience in mobile mechanics. Attending to various models of vehicles. Good work rate and efficient.
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Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Chessington, 20 years of experience
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MICHAEL • 15th June 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Oldham, 12 years of experience
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PETER • 15th June 2026
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Garage in Manchester, 20 years of experience
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Garage in Birmingham, 17 years of experience
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FRANCIS • 15th June 2026
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Garage in Runcorn, 30 years of experience
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CLAIRE • 15th June 2026
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Garage in Sunbury-On-Thames, 15 years of experience
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FIONA • 15th June 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Bedfordshire, 7 years of experience
RS Performance provides specialized ECU remapping, engine diagnostics, and mobile mechanical repairs throughout Central Bedfordshire and surrounding areas.
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Mobile mechanic in Nottingham, 5 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 5 years of hands-on experience in vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, from everyday cars to light commercial v...
KELLY • 15th June 2026
Volkswagen Golf • Additional work following previous booking
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Coventry , 7 years of experience
I have 7 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, along with 4 years of technical education. I’ve worked across a wide range of garages in the UK, including independent workshops, RAC Appr...
PRITISH • 15th June 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Derby, 16 years of experience
Experienced Mechanic with over 16 years in, fleet, and hire/rental operations. Hands on workshop Experience at main dealers & independent Garages. Good technical background in diagnostics, mechanical repair,...
PAM • 15th June 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Suzuki ball joint replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement on my Suzuki involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely and remove the wheels.
- The mechanic will inspect the ball joints.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty ball joint.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-align the wheels.
- The mechanic will re-check the suspension and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the signs of a bad Suzuki ball joint?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When the car feels unstable or pulls to one side.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from one of the wheels on the car.
- When the car's tyres have worn exponentially.
- When the steering 'sticks' when turning the steering wheel.
- When there is a squeaking noise when cornering, stopping or going over a bump.
How long does it take to replace ball joint on my Suzuki?
A ball joint replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should Suzuki ball joints be replaced?
Over time, the ball joints can wear out, as most moving components of the suspension they are prone to deterioration. Sometimes the ball joints dry out if they have not been lubricated correctly, which leads to increased friction and, for example, heavier steering. In some cases the steering might even stick. Eventually, due to wear the ball joints can become loose leading to imprecise steering and handling, usually identified by a 'woolly' steering feel.
Further signs that there is an issue with a ball joint can also be identified when going over bumps, stopping the car or going around a corner. A thudding or clunking noise coming from the suspension will then point to problem with a ball joint. In turn, this can unbalance the car's wheel alignment, in turn leading to increased tyre wear. In more severe cases a ball joint can fail outright leading to a potentially dangerous situation where you, as a driver, can lose control over the vehicle.
Addressing issues timely and professionally is therefore key to ensure a safe driving experience. Should you experience suspension problems then it is advisable that you have it inspected and, if necessary, have the faulty ball joint replaced. Always service the ball joints as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
Are ball joints expensive to replace on my Suzuki?
Ultimately, the cost of a Ball Joint replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your ball joint replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
How long should ball joints last on my Suzuki?
Ball joints are generally designed to last the life of the vehicle, but depending on driving habits and external conditions, they may only last 50,000 to 70,000 miles.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Suzuki ball joint replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a ball joint replacement on your Suzuki. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a ball joint replacement on your Suzuki.
Can mobile mechanics do Suzuki ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a ball joint replacement at your home or office on your Suzuki, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Suzuki ball joint replacement cost?
The cost for a Suzuki ball joint replacement depends on the model of your Suzuki. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Front ball joint - lower (driver side), Front ball joint - lower (passenger side), Front ball joint - upper (driver side) and/or Front ball joint - upper (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Alto | £102 | Get exact price |
| Suzuki Carry | £86 | Get exact price |
| Suzuki Ignis | £99 | Get exact price |
| Suzuki Splash | £112 | Get exact price |
| Suzuki Swift | £65 | Get exact price |
| Suzuki SX4 | £89 | Get exact price |
| Suzuki Wagon R | £72 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 11 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Suzuki Super Carry
- Suzuki S-Cross
- Suzuki Samurai
- Suzuki Baleno
- Suzuki Liana
- Suzuki 800
- Suzuki Grand Vitara
- Suzuki Jimny
- Suzuki Kizashi
- Suzuki Celerio
- Suzuki Vitara
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a ball joint replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics that work on Suzukis
- Arnold Garage, Nottingham
- B J Mccaffrey, Bristol
- CK Vehicle Repair, Falkirk
- J&J Garage Services LTD, Merthyr Tydfil
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- Lee’s Performance LTD, Hendon
- MAX Fleet Support Car & Van Centre Ltd, Oldbury
- Mp Automotive, Ilkeston
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