Top Mechanics For Chevrolet Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
217 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 3 years in UK
SHARNA • 4th July 2024
Chevrolet Captiva • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - both left
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Garage in Northampton, 8 years of experience
As a dedicated mechanic, I take immense pride in my work, knowing that every repair and every adjustment I perform keeps vehicles running smoothly and safely. My hands are skilled, my mind is sharp, and my p...
MUNTAQA • 30th January 2026
Mitsubishi Outlander • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Garage in Liverpool, 13 years of experience
Hello, I'm Alan. I am a experienced mobile mechanic and garage owner that serves Liverpool, and surrounding areas. I have years experience in the trade and industry, working on vehicles such as HGV for lead...
DOMINIC • 30th January 2026
Ford Transit • Bleed Hydraulic brake system - ABS
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Garage in London, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
ERASTUS • 30th January 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Garage in Crawley, 14 years of experience
Over the past 14 years we happily offered our clients services like:MOT reapairs,Full services,All Brakes sistem,diagnostic tests,engine rebuilds,turbo charges,gear boxes,timing belt kit,timing chain kit,hea...
FRAN • 30th January 2026
BMW 3 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
147 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Telford, 11 years of experience
Our mobile mechanics save the hassle of driving your car to a garage. Book your mobile car service online and we'll come to your home or office.
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Garage in London, 8 years of experience
I bring over a 8 years of hands-on expertise in the automotive industry, making me a seasoned car mechanic you can trust. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars...
GILLIAN • 30th January 2026
Ford EcoSport • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
153 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Gravesend, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
TINA • 30th January 2026
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Additional work following previous booking
103 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 16 years of experience
Covering Kent, South East London, Essex Fully qualified with 15+ years experience Breakdowns and Non starts Servicing and MOT Diagnostics and repairs Emergency call outs Vehicle health checks Engine m...
ALAN • 30th January 2026
Vauxhall Astra GTC • MOT with collection & delivery
25 Reviews
Garage in St. Helens, 8 years of experience
8+ Years of Experience | Specialist in Diagnostics & Preventative Maintenance Dedicated and highly skilled self-employed mechanic with over 8 years of hands-on experience providing reliable and honest autom...
27 Reviews
Garage in St Ives, 15 years of experience
30 years experience combined 20+ of those years within Lexus and Toyota, providing servicing, repairs and vehicle remapping in the Cambridgeshire area
26 Reviews
Garage in St Leonard’s On Sea, 9 years of experience
qualified mechanic with 9 years experience in light vehicle maintenance, specializing in clutch changes. fully insured and trusted by previous customers for return work
TYLER • 30th January 2026
276 Reviews
Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
GLEN • 30th January 2026
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class • Diagnostic Inspection
46 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 9 years of experience
At KNCustoms, customer satisfaction is our priority. We provide high-quality workmanship at competitive prices. We specialise in vehicle servicing, MOTs, brakes, and general repairs. No job is too big or...
27 Reviews
Garage in Manchester, 12 years of experience
Prime Motors is a trusted car repair and maintenance workshop dedicated to keeping your vehicle running safely and smoothly. With a strong focus on quality workmanship and honest service, we provide reliable...
STUART • 30th January 2026
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class • Full Service
Frequently asked questions about Chevrolet drive shaft repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about drive shaft repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a drive shaft replacement on my Chevrolet involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely.
- The mechanic will inspect the drive shaft.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty driveshaft
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-check the drive assembly and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a bad Chevrolet drive shaft?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from underneath or the back of the car.
- When there is a squeaking noise coming from underneath or the back of the car.
- When the car does not move at all.
How long does it take to replace a driveshaft on my Chevrolet?
A drive shaft 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.
When should Chevrolet drive shaft be replaced?
While the driveshaft itself is usually not prone to wear over time and there is no set lifespan, it can get damaged. Usually due to an accident or because the shaft was damaged will driving over a bump or through a pothole. In many cases like this the car becomes practically undriveable with severe knocking noises.
Addressing issues with the drive shaft timely and professionally is key to prevent further, more expensive, damage to the car. Should you experience problems with driveshaft then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have the driveshaft replaced. Always service the driveshaft as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
How much does it cost to replace a prop shaft on Chevrolet?
The cost for a prop shaft replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Furthermore it will also depend on your location.
What happens when your drive shaft goes out on my Chevrolet?
When your driveshaft goes out or fails you will hear a loud grinding or clunking noise as the driveshaft breaks. It can lead to the wheels no longer turning properly and a loss of control of the car. It will very likely also lead to further damage to the suspension and drivetrain.
It's important to get your driveshafts checked periodically and address any issues.
What causes Chevrolet a driveshaft to break?
A drive shaft must rotate extremely fast to do its job, so it must stay weighted down and balanced precisely. If the car is backed up into another object, the impact can disrupt this balance and cause the drive shaft to break. Sometimes even hitting a curb too abruptly can break the drive shaft.
Lack of lubrication can sometimes also cause damage to the driveshaft and its related components.
What is the average lifespan of Chevrolet driveshafts?
You can usually expect it to last 70,000 miles or even the entire lifetime of a car in an ideal situation. How long the drive shaft lasts depends a lot on driving habits, vehicle modifications and other external factors.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Chevrolet drive shaft repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a drive shaft repair on your Chevrolet. 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 drive shaft repair on your Chevrolet.
Can mobile mechanics do Chevrolet drive shaft repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a drive shaft repair at your home or office on your Chevrolet, 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 Chevrolet drive shaft repair cost?
The cost for a Chevrolet drive shaft repair depends on the model of your Chevrolet. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Aveo | £396 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Captiva | £305 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Cruze | £1066 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Kalos | £373 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Lacetti | £622 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Matiz | £164 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Orlando | £982 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Spark | £294 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Tacuma | £92 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Volt | £111 | Get exact price |
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- Chevrolet Nubira
- Chevrolet Evanda
- Chevrolet Alero
- Chevrolet HHR
- Chevrolet Malibu
- Chevrolet Epica
- Chevrolet Beretta
- Chevrolet TransSport
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Chevrolet Trail Blazer
- Chevrolet Astro Van
- Chevrolet Blazer
- Chevrolet Tahoe
- Chevrolet Suburban
- Chevrolet Corvette
- Chevrolet C/K-Pickup
- Chevrolet Trax
- Chevrolet S10 Pickup
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a drive shaft repair, 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 Chevrolets
- Ash Garage Ltd T/A Tripal Garage, Dunston
- Auto Alchemy, Broadstairs
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- F&M Autocare, Willand
- Grease Monkey Group, Bristol
- Inspire Engineering Ltd, Hanslope
- JG Autos, Lisburn
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KB Autos, Chichester
- M D Motors London LTD, Thorthon Heath
- MCR CARS LTD, Knottingley
- MECH AUTO TECH, Leeds
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Merseyside Car Repairs Ltd, Wallasey
- OPI MOTORSPORT, Southampton
- Ralph & Co. Limited T/A The Garage Walton, Walton On Thames
- SP Auto Repairs, Glasgow
- Sham's Autos, Birmingham