If you’re hearing clicking noises while turning, feeling vibrations at higher speeds, or noticing clunking when shifting gears, your axle, CV joints, or driveshaft may be the problem. Tire Star provides professional axle, CV joint, and driveshaft repair for drivers in Kendallville, Wolcottville, Ligonier, Indiana, and Centreville, Michigan. These components are critical to transferring power from your engine to the wheels, and even minor wear can impact handling, acceleration, and overall safety. Our technicians inspect the entire drivetrain to identify worn joints, damaged shafts, or failing bearings before they lead to bigger issues.
Complete Drivetrain Inspection and Repair Services
At Tire Star, we take a full-system approach to drivetrain repairs to ensure nothing is overlooked. Whether your vehicle is front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive, our team has the experience and tools to get the job done right. Our axle and driveshaft services include:
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CV joint inspection and replacement
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Axle shaft repair and replacement
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Driveshaft inspection and balancing
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Boot replacement and lubrication service
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Noise, vibration, and drivability diagnostics
From everyday driving in Kendallville to longer trips around Wolcottville, Ligonier, or Centreville, properly working axles and driveshafts help deliver smooth power and stable handling. We use quality parts and explain repair options clearly so you can make confident decisions about your vehicle.
Schedule Axle and Driveshaft Repair at Tire Star Today
Don’t ignore vibrations or unusual noises that can signal serious drivetrain problems. Tire Star makes axle, CV joint, and driveshaft repair simple, honest, and convenient at all our locations. Our friendly technicians are ready to restore your vehicle’s performance and safety. Call Tire Star today, schedule your service online, or stop by one of our shops in Kendallville, Wolcottville, Ligonier, IN, or Centreville, MI. Get back on the road with confidence knowing your drivetrain is in expert hands.
FAQ Section About Drivetrain Repair
What are signs of a bad CV joint or axle?
Common signs include clicking or popping noises when turning, vibrations while driving, grease around the wheel area, or clunking sounds during acceleration.
Is it safe to drive with a damaged axle or CV joint?
Driving with a damaged axle or CV joint can lead to loss of power to the wheels or complete drivetrain failure. It’s best to have it inspected as soon as symptoms appear.
How long do CV joints and axles last?
With proper maintenance, they can last many years, but worn boots, leaks, or driving conditions can shorten their lifespan. Regular inspections help catch issues early.
What other services does Tire Star offer?
Along with axle, CV joint, and driveshaft repair, Tire Star also provides brake repair, oil changes, tire replacement, differential repair, cooling system repair, and check engine light diagnostics.
Can Tire Star diagnose drivetrain vibrations?
Yes. Our technicians specialize in diagnosing noises and vibrations related to drivetrain, suspension, and steering components to identify the exact cause.
