Steering Shaft — Tesla Model Y

Category: Steering | Severity: high | Cost: ₹15,000–₹60,000

What is Steering Shaft?

Transmits rotational input from steering column to rack.

How Steering Shaft Works

Rotates along its axis to transfer motion to steering system.

Why is Steering Shaft Important?

Critical mechanical link in steering control.

Common Problems

Wear
Misalignment

Symptoms

Vibration
Loose steering feel

Causes of Failure

Material fatigue
Improper installation

Impact on Car Performance

Reduced steering precision.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Inspect alignment
Check joints

Maintenance Tips

Regular inspection

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹15,000 – ₹60,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Steering Shaft

When vibration or play is observed.