Tempe, AZ · From $200/wheel

Bent Rim Straightening in Tempe

Pothole season is year-round in the Valley. A bent rim causes vibration, slow leaks, and uneven tire wear — hydraulic straightening presses the wheel back into true, and some repairs are same-day or within 24 hours, depending on the damage.

Serving Tempe Drivers

Home of our wheel drop-off. The Tempe location at 617 E Colgate Dr serves ASU, south Tempe, and the Broadway curve commuters — drop your wheel by appointment, and some repairs are done same-day or within 24 hours, depending on the damage.

Getting your wheel to us

Drop-off location at 617 E Colgate Dr, Tempe (by appointment — call ahead). Repairs are performed at our Mesa shop; some are same-day or within 24 hours, depending on the damage.

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When Tempe drivers need bent rim straightening

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Steering wheel shimmy or seat vibration at highway speed

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Tire losing air after hitting a pothole or curb

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Visible wobble when the wheel spins

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A tire shop told you to buy a new wheel

How it works

01

Measure Runout

We measure exactly how far the wheel is out of round before touching it.

02

Hydraulic Press

Controlled hydraulic pressure works the bend back into spec — no hammering guesswork.

03

Re-measure

Runout is verified back within factory tolerance.

04

Balance & Test

The wheel is balanced and checked so the vibration is gone for good.

Bent Rim Straightening questions from Tempe

Is it safe to drive on a bent rim?+
Short distances at low speed, usually — but it gets worse, wears your tire unevenly, and can fail at highway speed. Get it straightened promptly.
How much does bent rim straightening cost?+
Straightening is $200 for the first bend on a bare wheel, plus $50 for each additional bend on the same wheel. With the tire mounted it's from $250, or from $350 if we pull it from the vehicle.
Can every bent wheel be saved?+
Most can. We evaluate every wheel first — if a bend is beyond safe repair limits, we tell you straight instead of returning an unsafe wheel.

Don't replace it. Restore it.

Text photos of the damage for a free quote. Some repairs are same-day or within 24 hours, depending on the damage.

Call +1-480-235-9301