Can Curb Rash On An Aluminum Wheel Be Repaired?

Aluminum wheels can be extremely beautiful, especially when they’re polished up to the very height of their glistening shininess.

Roughed up aluminum wheels are a different matter. Not only do they detract from the glory of your  on-road image, they can also cause bigger problems down the road (pun intended). No one wants a wheel to spontaneously combust because of creeping corrosion!

It’s absolutely possible to repair an aluminum wheel that’s gotten up close and personal with a curb. However, the extent of the damage and the location of the rash will determine how simple or complicated of a repair it will be. General curb rash is a straightforward, fairly speedy repair for a professional wheel repair expert. However, if the rash has dent the wheel, it may take a more in-depth repair.

How do you know if the curb rash on your wheel can be repaired? The simplest way is to run your wheel (and accompanying vehicle) past a professional wheel repair service like ours. We'll give your wheel a thorough inspection to determine how severe the damage is and what will be involved in the repair. Plus, with our 100% mobile wheel repair shop, all this expertise comes directly to your door!

The primary, most practical reason for repairing a roughed-up aluminum wheel is cost savings. Repairing your wheel speedily is obviously going to be significantly cheaper than buying a new one! But also, repairing the wheel brings your vehicle back to its former glory, which increases your street cred, as well as potentially increasing it’s resale value.

It’s very safe to repair a grazed aluminum wheel, as long as the repair is done properly. At Salt City Wheels, we use specialized equipment and hard-earned skill to make sure your wheel repair is safe and sound. And looks stunning again!

If you’re ‘lucky' enough to have had an altercation with a curb in Salt Lake City, Park City or Northern Utah, give us a call to schedule your repair work today. Salt Lake City has been consistently rated Utah’s premier wheel repair service for a reason - our wheel repair experts know they’re stuff and you’ll get a first class repair, the first time.

Our mobile wheel repair service is also second to none, bringing the wheel repair shop directly to you. No more flicking through ancient magazines about trout fishing in at a brick-and-mortar shop - you get to carry on with your life while we get your wheels back up to snuff.

We’ll get your wheel firing on all cylinders again in a jiffy! Call 801 425 3044 today to get your wheel looking gorgeous again.