Alloy Wheels — Toyota Fortuner Legender
Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹15,000–₹60,000
What is Alloy Wheels?
Lightweight metal wheels that enhance performance and aesthetics.
How Alloy Wheels Works
Supports tyres and reduces unsprung weight for better handling.
Why is Alloy Wheels Important?
Improves fuel efficiency, braking, and vehicle stability.
Common Problems
- Cracks
- Bends
- Corrosion
Symptoms
- Vibration
- Air leakage
- Uneven tyre wear
Causes of Failure
- Potholes
- Accidents
- Poor maintenance
Impact on Car Performance
Reduced handling and safety risks.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check for visible damage
- Ensure proper air pressure
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid potholes
- Regular cleaning
- Wheel alignment
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹15,000 – ₹60,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Alloy Wheels
When cracked, bent, or structurally damaged.