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Contact usSteering repair Hobart jobs usually involve one of a few issues: play or looseness in the wheel, a pull to one side that isn't tyre pressure related, a clunk or noise when turning at low speed, or power steering that feels heavier than usual. Each points to a different part of the system, so we check properly rather than guessing at a fix. Our FAQs page covers a few common questions too.
Steering and suspension work closely together, but they're not the same system. Steering repair Hobart work covers the components that let you turn the wheels, the rack, tie rods and power steering, while suspension repair deals with shocks, springs and bushes that affect ride and handling. A single symptom, like a knock, can sometimes come from either, which is why we check both when something doesn't feel right.
Darren has more than 40 years in the trade, and Moonah Mufflers has diagnosed and repaired steering issues for Hobart drivers for just as long. Carole and Darren run the workshop themselves, so you get straight advice on what's actually causing the problem. We source the parts each repair needs to suit your specific vehicle.
We get the car up on the hoist, check the steering components properly, and explain what's causing the issue before quoting anything. Most steering repair Hobart jobs are sorted in a single visit once we know what's needed. Get in touch if your steering doesn't feel right.
Why does my steering wheel feel loose?
Looseness usually points to wear in the steering rack, tie rods or linkages. We check the system properly to confirm which component is involved.
My car pulls to one side, is that a steering issue or something else?
It can be either steering or suspension related, and sometimes tyre pressure or alignment. We check the whole system to find the actual cause.
Why is my power steering suddenly heavy?
This can point to a fluid issue, a belt problem, or a fault in the power steering system itself. Worth getting checked promptly.
Do you fix clunking noises when turning at low speed?
Yes, a clunk when turning is often linked to worn steering or suspension components, and we diagnose which before recommending a repair.
How long does a steering repair take?
It depends on what's causing the issue. Most straightforward repairs are sorted in a single visit.
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