Service Overview
On trucks and commercial vehicles, worn tie rod ends show up as wander, uneven steer-tire wear and a write-up waiting to happen at inspection. Steering linkage is safety equipment — we treat it that way.
The service involves the tie rod end(s), proper torque with new hardware, grease where serviceable, and a toe check — with a full linkage inspection across the axle.
Signs You Need This Service
- Wander or constant steering correction
- Feathered or scalloped steer-tire wear
- Clunk felt in the wheel over bumps
- Play found at a DOT or PM inspection
Consequences of Ignoring It
- Out-of-service violation on commercial vehicles
- Steer tires destroyed in thousands of miles
- Total separation = loss of steering on that wheel
Recommended Service Interval
Inspect at every PM; replace at any measurable play — never wait on steering linkage.
Price & Time
Pricing depends on vehicle details, parts needed, repair difficulty, location, appointment timing, and availability. We will review your request and contact you with a price before scheduling.
Deposit: Confirmed with your exact diesel quote. Parts are paid before ordering where applicable.
Pricing shown is our listed service price — parts and fluids are quoted at cost where applicable, and your exact flat quote is confirmed before any work begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why contact for an exact quote?
Do you grease the new ends?
Will the truck need an alignment after?
We come to you.
Book tie rod end replacement at your home, workplace or fleet yard — anywhere in the Indianapolis metro. Warranty terms provided in writing when applicable.