Repairing Steel or Aluminum Road Wheels

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233140

Manufacturer Communication Number: Wheels

Summary

Repairing Steel or Aluminum Road Wheels

 


NUMBER: 05-54-13
DATE: 04/18/13

APPLICABILITY:All SubarueBay Vehicles
SUBJECT:Repairing Steel or Aluminum Road Wheels

 

INTRODUCTION

This Bulletin provides the SubarueBay of America, Inc. position on the use of “reconditioned” or the practice of repairing damaged steel or aluminum road wheels.

SubarueBay of America, Inc. does not approve of repairs to or the use of “reconditioned” steel or aluminum road wheels.

Any repairs involving (but not limited to) welding, bending, heating, straightening, hammering, re-machining, re-forming, plating, re-plating or adding material can compromise the structural integrity and the overall safety aspect of a road wheel.

In addition, SubarueBay of America, Inc. does not recommend the refinishing of steel or aluminum road wheels or provide any warranty coverage for wheel finish repairs.

 


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Manufacturer Communications

NUMBER: 05-54-13
DATE: 04/18/13

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For 2017-2022 Subaru Impreza 16 Inch Painted Black Rim - OE Direct Replacement - Road Ready Car Wheel
  • Compatible With 2017-2022 SubarueBay Impreza, Color/Finish: Black/Painted, OEM Tire Size: 205/55R16
  • FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH OEM EQUIPMENT - All of our rims come compatible with all factory equipment including TPMS sensors, lug nuts, valve stems, wheel covers, tires, and winter tires.
  • EASY INSTALLATION - Engineered to factory specifications, this wheel is easy to install, and we guarantee a direct fit.To ensure exact wheel fitment, confirm the correct tire size. For your reference, we have included a tire size model below.
  • FITS ALL RIM REPLACEMENT NEEDS - Road Ready OEM replacement wheels are perfect for single wheel replacements, full set swaps, or spare rim needs. *Note: This purchase DOES NOT include Tire, TPMS sensors, lug nuts, valve stems, or wheel covers.
Bestseller No. 2
Generic Auto Parts eStore 16"" x 6.5"" New Reconditioned Genuine Factory OEM Wheel for Subaru Impreza 2017-2022 Rim
  • Genuine OEM 16x6.5" black steel wheel for 2017-2022 SubarueBay Impreza Rim designed to match the fit and structural appearance
  • Most cost-effective solution compared to competitors' and manufacturer's prices
  • Trustworthy quality that will give the customer 100% satisfaction
  • This purchase DOES NOT include Tire, TPMS sensors, lug nuts, valve stems, or wheel covers.
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PACRIM 17" Gloss Black Wheel Skin Set Made for Subaru Outback, Legacy (2015-2019) | Durable ABS Plastic Cover Hubcap | Fits Directly Over OEM Wheel
  • ADD PROTECTIVE STYLE: Precision-manufactured from tough ABS plastic to ensure durability and longevity
  • INSTALLS IN MINUTES: Designed for quick and easy installation, these wheel skins simply snap onto the OEM wheel
  • TRANSFORM YOUR VEHICLE: Add custom style to your alloy factory wheels, changing the color or bringing new life to the factory look
  • EVERYTHING YOU NEED: Sold as a complete set of 4, allowing you to completely refresh the look of your rims with ease
  • MADE TO FIT: These 17" hubcaps are custom designed for SubarueBay Outback/Legacy (2015-2019), so make sure your wheel matches the style shown
Bestseller No. 4
Factory Wheel Replacement New 17"" 17x7"" Aluminum Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru XV Crosstrek 2013 2014 2015 | ALY68806U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs, Machined and Dark Grey
  • ✔DIRECT FIT REPLACEMENT WHEEL - All Factory Specs: Size - 17x7", Bolt Pattern - 5x100mm, Offset - 48m, Hub Bore - 56.1mm. Factory Matching Machined and Dark Grey with Clearcoat Finish. Compare to Original SubarueBay Part Number(s): 28111FJ031.
  • ✔VEHICLE SPECIFIC - Made Specifically to Fit SubarueBay XV Crosstrek 2013-2015 Year Models. Not a Generic Aftermarket Wheel for Multiple Models.
  • ✔QUALITY GUARANTEED - 30 Day Free Returns. Guaranteed to Balance. 2 Year Limited Finish Warranty. Our wheels are made to the highest industry standards. Strength tested here in the United States by an independent company.
  • ✔WHAT'S INCLUDED - Price is for One Wheel Only. Center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor are not included.
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Factory Wheel Replacement New 17x7" 17 Inch Grey Aluminum Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru Impreza 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 | ALY68798U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs
  • ✔DIRECT FIT REPLACEMENT WHEEL - All Factory Specs: Size - 17x7", Bolt Pattern - 5x100mm, Offset - 48mm. Factory Matching Grey with Clearcoat Finish. Compare to Factory SubarueBay Part Number(s): 28111FJ060.
  • ✔VEHICLE SPECIFIC - Made Specifically to Fit SubarueBay Impreza, 2012-2016 Models. Not a Generic Aftermarket Wheel for Multiple Models.
  • ✔QUALITY GUARANTEED - 30 Day Free Returns. Guaranteed to Balance. 2 Year Limited Finish Warranty. Our wheels are made to the highest industry standards. Strength tested here in the United States by an independent company.
  • ✔WHAT'S INCLUDED - Price is for One Wheel Only. Center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor are not included. If you are replacing a damaged wheel, your original center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor will work on our wheel.
Bestseller No. 6
Factory Wheel Replacement New 18"" 18x7"" Aluminum Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru Outback 2015 2016 2017 | ALY68826U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs, Machined and Grey
  • ✔DIRECT FIT REPLACEMENT WHEEL - All Factory Specs: Size - 18x7", Bolt Pattern - 5x4.5" / 5x114.3mm, Offset - 55m, Hub Bore - 56.1mm. Factory Matching Machined and Dark Grey with Clearcoat Finish.
  • ✔VEHICLE SPECIFIC - Made Specifically to Fit SubarueBay Outback 2015 2016 2017 Year Models. Not a Generic Aftermarket Wheel for Multiple Models.
  • ✔QUALITY GUARANTEED - 30 Day Free Returns. Guaranteed to Balance. 2 Year Limited Finish Warranty. Our wheels are made to the highest industry standards. Strength tested here in the United States by an independent company.
  • ✔WHAT'S INCLUDED - Price is for One Wheel Only. Center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor are not included.
Bestseller No. 7
Factory Wheel Replacement New 17"" 17x7"" Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru BRZ Scion FR-S 2013 2014 2015 2016 | ALY69621U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs, Machined and Grey
  • ✔DIRECT FIT REPLACEMENT WHEEL - All Factory Specs: Size - 17x7", Bolt Pattern - 5x100mm, Offset - 48m, Hub Bore - 56.1mm. Factory Matching Machined and Grey with Clearcoat Finish.
  • ✔VEHICLE SPECIFIC - Made Specifically to Fit SubarueBay BRZ & Scion FR-S 2013 2014 2015 2016 Year Models. Not a Generic Aftermarket Wheel for Multiple Models.
  • ✔QUALITY GUARANTEED - 30 Day Free Returns. Guaranteed to Balance. 2 Year Limited Finish Warranty. Our wheels are made to the highest industry standards. Strength tested here in the United States by an independent company.
  • ✔WHAT'S INCLUDED - Price is for One Wheel Only. Center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor are not included.
Bestseller No. 8
Factory Wheel Replacement New 17"" 17x7"" Aluminum Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru Forester 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 | ALY68866U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs, Machined and Grey
  • ✔DIRECT FIT REPLACEMENT WHEEL - All Factory Specs: Size - 17x7", Bolt Pattern - 5x4.5" / 5x114.3mm, Offset - 48m, Hub Bore - 56.1mm. Factory Matching Machined and Grey with Clearcoat Finish.
  • ✔VEHICLE SPECIFIC - Made Specifically to Fit SubarueBay Forester 2019-2023. Not a Generic Aftermarket Wheel for Multiple Models.
  • ✔QUALITY GUARANTEED - 30 Day Free Returns. Guaranteed to Balance. 2 Year Limited Finish Warranty. Our wheels are made to the highest industry standards. Strength tested here in the United States by an independent company.
  • ✔WHAT'S INCLUDED - Price is for One Wheel Only. Center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor are not included.
Bestseller No. 9
Factory Wheel Replacement New 17" 17x7" Aluminum Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru Crosstrek 2016 2017 | ALY68836U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs
  • ✔DIRECT FIT REPLACEMENT WHEEL - All Factory Specs: Size - 17x7", Bolt Pattern - 5x100mm, Offset - 48m, Hub Bore - 56.1mm. Factory Matching Machined and Dark Grey with Clearcoat Finish. Compare to Original SubarueBay Part Number(s): 28111FJ170.
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  • ✔QUALITY GUARANTEED - 30 Day Free Returns. Guaranteed to Balance. 2 Year Limited Finish Warranty. Our wheels are made to the highest industry standards. Strength tested here in the United States by an independent company.
  • ✔WHAT'S INCLUDED - Price is for One Wheel Only. Center cap, lugs, and tire pressure sensor are not included.
SaleBestseller No. 10
BDK (4-Pack) Premium 16" Wheel Rim Cover Hubcaps OEM Style Replacement Snap On Car Truck SUV Hub Cap - 16 Inch Set, Abs,Steel, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
  • FITMENT - This hubcap fits 16 inches steel (non-alloy) rims only. Please refer to our fitment guide. Designed to replicate original equipment standards. Fits most car's makes, models, and years.
  • DURABLE CONSTRUCTION – Made from premium ABS, these hubcaps withstand daily wear and tear while staying stylish. Tough and impact-resistant, they resist cracking or bending, ensuring long-lasting performance even on rough roads.
  • SECURE & ADJUSTABLE FIT – Achieve a reliable fit with our premium metal adjustable retention rings. Designed for long-lasting security, these rings ensure your hubcaps stay firmly in place during every drive.
  • QUICK & EASY INSTALLATION - No tools or professional assistance needed. Snap-on design allows for quick and hassle-free installation. Easily remove and reattach the hubcaps when cleaning or performing routine wheel checks.
  • ENHANCE YOUR RIDE - Transform your car’s appearance with sleek, stylish hubcaps that are as easy to install as they are to admire. Save time and money with our snap-on hubcaps that provide a premium look and performance without the extra cost.

 


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