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Frequently asked questions about Vauxhall track rod end replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about track rod end replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a track rod end replacement on my Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall 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 on my Vauxhall?

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.

How often should I replace my Vauxhall track rod end?

As the track rod ends are in constant use as the car is driven and are exposed to damage from road debris, a track rod end replacement is a common repair. The most frequent reason is that the protective boot has split, been cut or simply perished over time and this is an MOT failure.

If you experience any of the symptoms related to the track rod end replacement listed, it is important to have the part inspected and replaced if required as soon as possible.

What causes Vauxhall track rod ends to break?

There are many reasons why a track rod end may break. Some of the most common reasons include:

  • Worn out or damaged bushes: The track rod end is connected to the steering knuckle via a bush. Over time, these bushes can become worn out or damaged, causing the track rod end to loosen and eventually break.
  • Corrosion: If the track rod end is exposed to salt, moisture or other corrosive materials, it can weaken and break over time.
  • Impact: If the track rod end experiences a sudden impact, such as from a pothole or curb, it can break.
  • Improper installation: If the track rod end is not installed correctly, it can break under the stress of normal driving.

How do I know if my Vauxhall 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 on Vauxhall?

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 on Vauxhall?

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 Vauxhall 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 local garages offer home collection and delivery for Vauxhall track rod end replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a track rod end replacement on your Vauxhall. 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 on your Vauxhall.

Can mobile mechanics do Vauxhall track rod end replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a track rod end replacement at your home or office on your Vauxhall, 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 Vauxhall track rod end replacement cost?

The cost for a Vauxhall track rod end replacement depends on the model of your Vauxhall. 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 Track rod, Track rod, Track rod end joint, Track rod end joint, 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
Vauxhall ADAM £99 Get exact price
Vauxhall Agila £91 Get exact price
Vauxhall Antara £101 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astra £117 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astra GTC £82 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astravan £82 Get exact price
Vauxhall Combo £113 Get exact price
Vauxhall Corsa £119 Get exact price
Vauxhall Corsavan £61 Get exact price
Vauxhall Frontera £85 Get exact price
Vauxhall Insignia £151 Get exact price
Vauxhall Meriva £130 Get exact price
Vauxhall Mokka £84 Get exact price
Vauxhall Movano £116 Get exact price
Vauxhall Signum £133 Get exact price
Vauxhall Tigra £76 Get exact price
Vauxhall Vectra £113 Get exact price
Vauxhall Vivaro £111 Get exact price
Vauxhall Zafira £98 Get exact price
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer £174 Get exact price

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  • Vauxhall Omega
  • Vauxhall Ampera
  • Vauxhall Viva
  • Vauxhall Arena
  • Vauxhall GT
  • Vauxhall Sintra
  • Vauxhall VX220
  • Vauxhall Brava
  • Vauxhall Monterey
  • Vauxhall Monaro
  • Vauxhall VXR8
  • Vauxhall Cascada

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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