DODGE Neon Inner/Outer tie rod replacement Cost
2003–2005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$160–$276
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1–3h
At a typical garage
Tie rods connect the steering rack to the wheel hub; inner and outer tie rod ends allow movement as the suspension travels. Worn ends cause imprecise steering, a knocking noise and rapid tyre wear. A wheel alignment is always required after replacement. DODGE Neon tie rod replacement costs $160–$276.
Warning signs you need this repair
- Knocking or clunking from the front when steering or going over bumps
- Excessive steering wheel play — the car wanders before responding
- Vehicle pulling to one side on a straight road
- Rapid or uneven tyre wear on the inner or outer edge
- Vibration felt through the steering wheel
What affects the price
- Inner vs outer tie rod end (inner requires more labour)
- Whether both sides are replaced at the same time (recommended)
- Wheel alignment is always required after replacement
Common questions
How much does inner/outer tie rod replacement cost on a DODGE Neon?
Inner/Outer tie rod replacement on a DODGE Neon (2003–2005) typically costs between $160 and $276 including parts and labour at an independent garage.
What parts are needed for inner/outer tie rod replacement on a DODGE Neon?
Consult your mechanic for the specific parts required for your vehicle.
How long does inner/outer tie rod replacement take on a DODGE Neon?
Inner/Outer tie rod replacement on a DODGE Neon typically takes 1–3 hours of labour at a garage.
How often does inner/outer tie rod replacement need to be done?
For a DODGE Neon, inner/outer tie rod replacement is typically needed tie rod ends are replaced on failure; typical lifespan is 70,000–100,000 miles.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the DODGE Neon
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$340–$587
- ABS sensor replacement$140–$242
- ABS system bleeding$112–$193
- AC compressor clutch replacement$280–$483
- AC compressor replacement$300–$518
Inner/Outer tie rod replacement cost on similar cars
- OPEL Astra 5 Doors$160–$276
- VOLKSWAGEN Golf 5 Doors$160–$276
- MERCEDES BENZ A-Klasse$160–$276
- RENAULT Megane 5 Doors$160–$276
- FORD Focus 5 Doors$160–$276
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