Tie Rod — Tesla Model Y

Category: Steering | Severity: high | Cost: ₹5,000–₹20,000

What is Tie Rod?

Connects steering rack to wheels.

How Tie Rod Works

Transfers motion from rack to steering knuckle.

Why is Tie Rod Important?

Ensures wheel turns accurately.

Common Problems

Wear
Bending

Symptoms

Loose steering
Uneven tire wear

Causes of Failure

Road impact

Impact on Car Performance

Unsafe steering.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Check alignment

Maintenance Tips

Wheel alignment check

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹5,000 – ₹20,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Tie Rod

When worn or bent.