Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Plymouth for Track Rod End Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Track Rod End Replacement & Repairs in Plymouth
33 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
GARY, PLYMOUTH • 27th March 2024
27 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 15 years of experience
I began my career in computers and IT before taking a career change and worked in diagnostics from 2007 as a specialist and over the years integrated mechanics into the business and in 2012 the business was ...
13 Reviews
Garage in Stockport, 12 years of experience
Broken down We provide emergency roadside Assistance and recovery 24 hours if we cant fix your car at the roadside we will arrange recovery for you
RYAN, HAYLE • 2nd April 2024
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Plymouth, 10 years of experience
At Chris Mobile Mechanic LTD, I bring over 10 years of hands-on experience to every job. Based in Plymouth and proudly serving a 45-mile radius, I offer reliable, professional mobile mechanic services wherev...
3 Reviews
Garage in Plymouth, 18 years of experience
I am a fully qualified technician, hybrid and Ev trained, air con technician, ADAS certified, I have worked in every part of the automotive industry over my 16year career from main dealer, independent and ro...
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 10 years of experience
Welcome to Hassall & Butler, where we are dedicated to providing quality and efficient mechanical automotive services to our highly valued customers. Originating from the world of commercial vehicles we unde...
GODSGIFT, PLYMOUTH • 30th June 2025
Vauxhall Insignia • Engine oil & filter replacement
76 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
76 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 8 years of experience
Started off at college studying motor vehicle, went to a VW Dealership working on cars and light commercial vehicle's, roadside assistance and recovery breakdowns, then decided to change my career path to a ...
36 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 18 years of experience
18 years experience in the motor industry , I’ve worked in franchise dealers and independent , spent many years as an accredited master technician with ford , current master technician with Volkswagen
85 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 34 years of experience
I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...
JONATHAN, Plymouth • 18th November 2023
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
82 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
MARK, PLYMOUTH • 30th June 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
20 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 15 years of experience
15 years experience as a mechanic working in independents,main dealer,prestigious and volume brands. Extensive knowledge of old and modern vehicles.
CLIVE, Plymouth • 20th August 2021
Volkswagen Golf • Clutch replacement
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 20 years of experience
We are mobile mechanics based within Mid Cornwall serving the County for all of your mechanical needs including; Breakdowns, Clutch replacement, Servicing, Welding, MOT repairs, Brakes, Tyres and Diagnostics...
PETER, GUNNISLAKE • 6th August 2021
Jaguar XJ Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 14 years of experience
I began my career with my dad's friend working in his garage for a period of time and then underwent my apprenticeship in South Devon College. I worked in conjunction with Devon Motor Homes and was with th...
TIM, Devon • 10th October 2019
Renault Grand Espace • Interim Service
Frequently asked questions about track rod end replacement & repairs in Plymouth
Read our answers to questions about track rod end replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a track rod end replacement in Plymouth involve?
Whilst there are differences in the process between vehicles, there are some basic procedures that a mechanic will carry out
- The vehicle will be raised and the road wheel removed
- Mechanic will then undo the component from the steering knuckle and tie rod
- A new track rod end will be fitted
- The vehicle will be put back together and lowered back to the ground
How do I know if my track rod end needs replacing?
If there is wear in the parts, this can cause
- Vibration through the steering wheel
- Knocking over bumps and whilst changing direction
- Uneven and premature tyre wear
- Imprecise steering.
How long does it take to change a track rod end?
A track rod end replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like 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.
Is a faulty track rod end an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty track rod end is an MOT failure, and a common one too.
How do I know if my track rod ends are worn?
The most common symptom of a worn track rod end is a loose feeling in the steering wheel. The steering wheel may feel like it is wobbling back and forth, or it may feel like the car is wandering from side to side. Another symptom is uneven tyre wear.
How much does it cost to replace inner tie rods in Plymouth?
Replacement cost for inner track (or tie) rods can range from £50 to £100 with an average cost of £70.
How much does it cost to replace tie rods and ball joints in Plymouth?
Track or tie rod replacement averages around £70 while with a ball joint replacement you can expect to shell out around £90.
What are the symptoms of a bad tie rod?
The symptoms of a bad tie rod are usually a clicking noise when turning the steering wheel, uneven tyre wear, and the steering wheel feeling loose.
Can Plymouth garages offer home collection and delivery for track rod end replacement?
Yes, many garages in Plymouth are able to offer collection and delivery for a track rod end replacement. 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 track rod end replacement in Plymouth.
Can Plymouth mobile mechanics do track rod end replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Plymouth mobile mechanics can do a track rod end replacement at your home or office, 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 track rod end replacement cost in Plymouth?
The average cost of a track rod end replacement in Plymouth varies between £61 and £70, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Track rod (driver side), Track rod (passenger side), Track rod end joint (driver side) and/or Track rod end joint (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £63 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £69 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £60 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £60 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £60 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £71 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £78 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £68 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £62 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £92 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £61 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £62 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a track rod end 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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- Hyland Car Sales Limited, Willand
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- Jump Start James, Newton Abbot
- KPH, Exmouth
- Lyon Automotive Services, Ilfracombe
- M & O Motors, Newton Abbot
- MMS Mobile Mechanic, Okehampton
- MW Automotive Solutions, Exmouth
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- S D Auto Repairs, Cullompton