Rim Repair of LexingtonBent Rim Repair in Lexington, KY: $120 per Wheel
Bent rim repair at Rim Repair of Lexington is $120 per wheel. That covers straightening the wheel on our hydraulic machine, remounting the tire and balancing it. Most bent wheel repairs are finished the same day.
Signs you need bent wheel repair
- Steering wheel shakes at highway speed after hitting a pothole or curb
- A tire keeps losing air but has no nail or puncture
- The vibration comes back even after the tires were balanced
- You can see a flat spot or bend on the inner lip of the wheel
Rim straightening near you
We remove the tire, mount the wheel on a hydraulic rim straightening machine and work the bend out until the wheel runs true. Then the tire is remounted, balanced and checked for leaks. If we also find a crack, we'll show you and quote the cracked rim repair before doing anything.
Questions about bent rim repair
How much is bent rim repair near me in Lexington?
Bent rim repair is $120 per wheel at Rim Repair of Lexington, 929 Winchester Rd, Suite 130.
Is it safe to drive on a bent rim?
A bent rim can leak air, wear the tire unevenly and stress suspension parts. Drive gently and get it checked soon, especially if the tire is losing air.
Can every bent wheel be straightened?
Most bends on the inner or outer barrel can be straightened. Severe bends on the wheel face or wheels with cracks near the spokes may not be safe to repair, and we will tell you before doing any work.
Do you fix bent rims on trucks and SUVs?
Yes, we straighten alloy wheels for cars, SUVs and light trucks.