Top Mechanics For Chevrolet Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
92 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Maidstone, 15 years of experience
10 years workshop based mechanic 5 years mobile based mechanic
KATIE • 2nd March 2026
Chevrolet Aveo • Driveshaft replacement - front / passenger side
291 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 3 years in UK
136 Reviews
Garage in Middlesex, 24 years of experience
Our garage is in the heart of West London on Dominion industrial Estate in Southall. Our business puts our customers first and that's why we're the ideal garage for many people in the local community. We of...
1 Reviews
Garage in Dartford, 25 years of experience
Been running a successful mot and repair centre since 2014 and took a leap of faith last year to set up my own place. We have over 70 years experience between us and our customer service is second to none!
CALLUM • 24th September 2026
Volkswagen Polo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Devon, 18 years of experience
With 18 years of experience working on cars and vans in the motor trade, including 10 years specialising in high-end motorhomes, I take great pride in delivering quality workmanship and a service you can tru...
MANDY • 24th September 2026
Vauxhall Mokka X • Diagnostic Inspection
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bodmin Cornwall, 13 years of experience
I have worked at various garages over the years including big dealership names including volkswagon training and manufacture procedures,> have worked on all makes and models. Carrying out mot repairs classic...
PAUL • 24th September 2026
Citroen C3 Picasso • Clutch replacement
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Market Harborough, 5 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with 5 years in the trade specilising in evening and weekend repairs
KAM • 24th September 2026
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
1201 Reviews
Garage in Caterham, 20 years of experience
I have 20 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprent...
ANNE • 24th September 2026
Dacia Logan MCV • MOT with collection & delivery
128 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bacup , 35 years of experience
Full diagnostic tools comes with 35 yrs experience, generally know what the problem is b4 plugging diagnostic in, pictures of all work done for peice of mind and sent to the customer, special lubricants on r...
DARRELL • 24th September 2026
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chiswick , 32 years of experience
PSV Bus and coach technician/Inspector (over 5 years experience) Over 32 years experience as Mobile and Garage mechanic. Approved Michelin tyre and balancing fitter. Approved Loler and Puwer wheel disable...
DARREN • 24th September 2026
Audi A4 Cabriolet • Coil spring replacement - rear (one)
144 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury, 15 years of experience
Fix It Fast – Your Local Vehicle Specialists From emergency breakdowns to routine maintenance, we’ve got you covered. We undertake all types of automotive work, including: • Breakdown Recovery & Repairs ...
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Steyning, 15 years of experience
Oma Motorlab Ltd is a professional automotive repair and maintenance business dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs. Our skilled technicians wo...
CAMRYN • 24th September 2026
346 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
I gained my NVQ level 1&2 qualifications through City College Birmingham. Since gaining my qualifications I have always been self employed and initially I contracted for various garages around Birmingham for...
26 Reviews
Garage in Lincoln, 10 years of experience
Kia, Hyundai & PSA Master Technician Electrical specialist Major mechanical repairs Minor mechanical repairs
NEIL • 24th September 2026
21 Reviews
Garage in Manchester , 22 years of experience
A&K Tyres is a trusted tyre and automotive service provider offering reliable and efficient mobile tyre fitting service Roadside Assistance Car-van-truck Also batteries
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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