Alloy Wheels — Toyota Camry
Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹8,000–₹25,000
What is Alloy Wheels?
Lightweight metal wheels made from aluminum or magnesium alloys.
How Alloy Wheels Works
Supports tyre mounting while reducing unsprung weight for better handling.
Why is Alloy Wheels Important?
Improves performance, fuel efficiency, and aesthetics.
Common Problems
- Cracks
- Bends due to potholes
- Corrosion
Symptoms
- Vibration at high speed
- Air leakage
- Visible damage
Causes of Failure
- Road impacts
- Poor maintenance
Impact on Car Performance
Reduced ride quality and handling instability.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check for visible bends
- Clean regularly
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid potholes
- Regular cleaning
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹8,000 – ₹25,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Alloy Wheels
When cracked or severely bent.