would I need my tires to be replaced?

leonardman · 10-02-2015, 09:33 PM

wife hit a curb and damaged wheels of her car. is this ok or need replacing? tires are michelin, 2nd photo is me putting pressure near the scratch. feels solid still. [IMG][/IMG]

Meeni · 10-02-2015, 10:29 PM

If it has a buble or bulge it needs to be replaced, no question, it is unsafe.

Some people say a simple crac or chip is okay, I'd replace anyway.

drewnel22 · 10-06-2015, 10:11 PM

You are probably ok but to be safe you should replace it.

techwhiz · 10-07-2015, 04:46 PM

Replace it. Get road hazard warranty on the next ones.

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leonardman New Member 15 Rep 16 Posts Drives: BMW 3 Series E90 Join Date: Apr 2015 Location: SE Asia iTrader: (0)	wife hit a curb and damaged wheels of her car. is this ok or need replacing? tires are michelin, 2nd photo is me putting pressure near the scratch. feels solid still. [IMG][/IMG] Attached Images
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Meeni Gateropode 329 Rep 2,846 Posts Drives: BMW 330i 06 Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: TN iTrader: (0)	If it has a buble or bulge it needs to be replaced, no question, it is unsafe. Some people say a simple crac or chip is okay, I'd replace anyway.
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drewnel22 Captain 141 Rep 989 Posts Drives: 2016 Subaru WRX Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Roanoke, Va iTrader: (10)	You are probably ok but to be safe you should replace it.
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techwhiz Colonel 453 Rep 2,973 Posts Drives: e90 335i Sedan - Arctic Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Bay Area, Ca iTrader: (4)	Replace it. Get road hazard warranty on the next ones. __________________ Arctic Metallic\CF Splitters, Spoiler, Mirror Covers\LED Tails\LSD\Tinted\Coded\Apex Square SM10-19"\LED Angel Eyes\Gloss Black Grill\Integrated V1 & Galaxy Tab\M-Performance Brakes\Cobb Tuned\xHP Flash\Resonator Removed and -> is your friend.
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