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"needed repair" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are describing something that is broken or malfunctioning and needs to be fixed. Example: The old mobile phone needed repair, so I took it to the local shop.
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And the old bathrooms needed repair.
The elevator needed repair, and then the roof did.
Sixty-three percent of the schools' roofs needed repair.
I have no doubt that the bridge in Mr. Emanuel's district is important and needed repair.
Then, some of our highways, bridges, levees and transit systems needed repair.
'It needed repair, it needed refunding, but it's a very well-known trademark.
The Labour government stopped even checking which governments needed repair, he says.
When my children were old enough to toddle and fall, their clothes often needed repair.
The facades also needed repair, as did the steel windows and the leaking roofs.
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So why not borrow money at these low, low rates and do some much-needed repair and renovation?
He took careful note of what needed repair where water collected and timbers rotted, engines failed and hulls were unstable and what didn't.
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