Steering shaft, steering column, joints

Steering shafts, steering columns, and steering joints are key components of a vehicle's steering system, transmitting steering input from the steering wheel to the steering gear and ultimately to the wheels. These components ensure that the driver's steering input is transmitted precisely and reliably to the front axle.

The steering column connects the steering wheel to the steering shaft and often contains additional components such as bearings, adjustment mechanisms, safety mechanisms, and electrical components for steering wheel functions. The steering shaft mechanically transmits the rotational movement to the steering gear. Many vehicles incorporate joints or universal joints that compensate for angular changes and allow for a flexible connection between the steering column and the steering gear.

Modern vehicles also feature safety functions such as collapsible steering columns, which absorb energy in the event of an accident and reduce the risk of injury to the driver. High-quality bearings and precisely manufactured joints ensure that steering movements are transmitted without play, vibration, or delay.

Wear, corrosion, or mechanical damage can lead to play in the steering, noise, or imprecise steering. Timely replacement of these components is therefore important for driving comfort and safety.

In this category, you'll find steering shafts, steering columns, and steering joints for numerous vehicle makes and models, available in perfect original equipment manufacturer (OEM) quality or as high-quality aftermarket alternatives. Autoteile Gossau offers the lowest prices in Switzerland, fast delivery, and the option to pick up your order at our store in Gossau. You can conveniently pay in cash or by card on-site.