SUBARU Impreza WRX STi Steering rack repair/replacement Cost

20032005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system

Typical range

$440$759

Parts + labour

Labour hours

38h

At a typical garage

The steering rack converts the rotational input from the steering wheel into lateral movement of the wheels. Leaks, excessive play or knocking sounds indicate rack wear. SUBARU Impreza WRX STi steering rack replacement costs $440–$759 and always requires a wheel alignment afterwards.

What affects the price

  • Remanufactured vs new OEM rack
  • Hydraulic vs electric power steering (electric is usually simpler to replace)
  • Wheel alignment cost (always required after rack replacement)

Common questions

How long does this repair take?

Steering rack repair/replacement on a SUBARU Impreza WRX STi typically takes 38 hours at a garage.

How often does this need to be done?

For a SUBARU Impreza WRX STi, this is typically needed steering racks are replaced on failure; typical lifespan is 100,000–150,000 miles.

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