CV Shaft & CV Joint Repair in Iowa City, IA
Your vehicle’s CV (constant velocity) shafts and joints are responsible for transferring engine power to the wheels while allowing smooth steering and suspension movement. At Harris Boyz Auto in Iowa City, IA, we offer professional CV axle, CV shaft, and CV joint diagnostics, repair, and replacement for vehicles of all makes and models.
Signs Your CV Shaft or CV Joint Is Failing
- Clicking or popping noises when turning
- Shaking or vibration during acceleration
- Grease splattered near the wheel or suspension
- Torn or leaking CV boot
- Knocking or clunking over bumps
- Vehicle pulling or unstable handling
- Loss of power to a wheel (severe failure)
What Causes CV Shafts & Joints to Fail?
CV shaft and joint failure is typically caused by worn components, torn boots, grease loss, and exposure to harsh conditions.
- Age and normal wear
- Road salt and harsh Iowa weather
- Driving on rough terrain
- Torn CV boots allowing dirt inside
- Aggressive driving or hard acceleration
- Low-quality parts or improper installation
Our CV Shaft & Joint Services
CV Axle Replacement
We replace worn or damaged CV axles using high-quality components.
CV Joint Repair & Replacement
Service for both inner and outer joints depending on the level of wear or damage.
CV Boot Replacement
Replacing torn boots and repacking grease can prevent major joint failure.
Driveline Inspection
We check for axle play, joint wear, and other driveline concerns.
Front-End & Steering Diagnosis
We inspect wheel bearings, tie rods, and suspension components to ensure accurate diagnosis.
Our CV Repair Process
- Inspection and diagnosis
- Clear repair explanation and estimates
- Professional repair or replacement
- Road testing to confirm proper function
- Final review to ensure safety and performance
Why Choose Harris Boyz Auto?
- ASE-certified technicians
- High-quality OEM-grade parts
- Honest and transparent pricing
- Fast turnaround time
- Trusted, family-owned Iowa City repair shop
Schedule Service
If you're experiencing clicking sounds, shaking during acceleration, or visible grease leaks, contact Harris Boyz Auto today for CV axle and joint service.