Top Mechanics For Jeep Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
418 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
NEIL • 19th September 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Ruislip, 20 years of experience
We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...
17 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
At BR3 MOT CENTRE, we’ve been keeping vehicles safe and roadworthy for over 15 years. As a DVSA-approved MOT testing centre and full-service garage, we combine technical expertise with honest, transparent se...
TOMIE • 18th September 2025
Honda Civic • Additional work following previous booking
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Garage in Ballyclare, 8 years of experience
Pat Smyth garage limavady-- 6years Kerrs Tyres-- 2 years Proficient in suspension work, car diagnostics, mot prep, electrical diagnosis of car systems, dpf and adblue systems, I specialise in Mercedes, ha...
EDWARD • 18th September 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
260 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Stoke-On-Trent, 5 years of experience
As an independent mechanic always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
NIALL • 18th September 2025
17 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Liverpool , 30 years of experience
I’ve been in the industry almost 30 years. I’ve worked at every main dealer including the army and police specialist vehicles so can fix anything from a motorcycle to a tank. I have state of the the art diag...
71 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worthing, 13 years of experience
13 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...
1 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
Skilled Automotive Technician with hands-on expertise in diagnostics, vehicle systems maintenance, and mechanical repair, backed by advanced academic training in Automotive and ADAS Engineering. Experienced ...
DAREL • 18th September 2025
Toyota Yaris • Diagnostic Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Cattistock, 16 years of experience
16 years experience as a mechanic, now mobile based. Love what I do and always happy to help.
BRADLEY • 18th September 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Solihull, 22 years of experience
Expert automotive repairs at your doorstep. Our certified mechanics deliver: • Full vehicle diagnostics and repairs • Engine and gearbox specialists • 1-2 hour response time • 24-hour repair completion ...
STEPHANIE • 18th September 2025
Nissan Juke • Oil pump replacement
149 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chelmsford, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
61 Reviews
Garage in Blackwood, 20 years of experience
Xtec Mobile Mechanic is a well established with mobile vehicle repairs, serving and Diagnostics that specialises in Fords but covers all other makes and models.
ROBERT • 18th September 2025
Ford Focus CC • Diagnostic Inspection
173 Reviews
Garage in Hull, 15 years of experience
I started my career back in the early 2000's working as a mobile breakdown and recovery technician. Having worked here for a number of years I then worked at several other independent garages. I have work...
RICHARD • 18th September 2025
MINI Mini • Diagnostic Inspection
300 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Irmingham, 6 years of experience
Experienced mobile mechanic. Offering professional, reliable, and convenient car repair solutions brought directly to your location. Trusted for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
SCOTT • 18th September 2025
261 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Blackburn, 30 years of experience
A Dixon Autos is a mobile vehicle maintenance and enhancement company owned and run by Tony Dixon. Tony has worked in the motor trade ever since leaving school, and in 30 years he’s amassed a broad range ...
STEVE • 18th September 2025
Fiat 500 • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about Jeep 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 Jeep 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 Jeep 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 Jeep?
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 Jeep 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 Jeep?
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 Jeep?
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 Jeep 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 Jeep 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 Jeep drive shaft repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a drive shaft repair on your Jeep. 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 Jeep.
Can mobile mechanics do Jeep drive shaft repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a drive shaft repair at your home or office on your Jeep, 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 Jeep drive shaft repair cost?
The cost for a Jeep drive shaft repair depends on the model of your Jeep. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Cherokee | £371 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Compass | £1342 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | £434 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Patriot | £95 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Wrangler | £960 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 2 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Jeep Renegade
- Jeep Commander
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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