Steering Knuckle — Volvo XC60
Category: Steering | Severity: high | Cost: ₹15,000–₹40,000
What is Steering Knuckle?
Connects suspension, steering, and wheel hub.
How Steering Knuckle Works
Acts as pivot point for wheel turning.
Why is Steering Knuckle Important?
Supports wheel alignment and steering geometry.
Common Problems
- Bending
- Wear
Symptoms
- Wheel misalignment
- Uneven tyre wear
Causes of Failure
- Accident damage
- Potholes
Impact on Car Performance
Severe handling issues.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Visual inspection
- Professional repair
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid rough driving
- Check after impact
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹15,000 – ₹40,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Steering Knuckle
When bent or damaged.