How to check for a bent wheel, what to watch out for, signs that your tire is bent, and more

All of the greater Grand Rapids is served by Berry's & Gilikins towing.They have provided emergency roadside services, wrecker service and auto twoing since 1982.

Take 131 South, exit on 86A on the left to reach I-196 E.Take exit 78 for Diamond Ave.To get to Veenstra's, you have to turn right onto Fuller Ave NE and then left onto Fulton St E.

To get to I-196 E, take 131 North and exit on 86A.There is an exit for Fuller Ave NE.Go left onto Fulton St E and you will see Veenstra's on the right.

Take I-196 E to Grand Rapids and then take the exit for Fuller Ave.Take a right onto Fuller Ave.Go left onto Fulton St E and you will see Veenstra's on the right.

Take I-196 W to the Downtown Grand Rapids/Holland area.Go through the exit for Fuller Ave and then take a left onto the street.Go left onto Fulton St E and you will see Veenstra's on the right.

Ignore a bent rim for too long and it can be dangerous and expensive down the road.The problem can be obvious.Do a quick mental rundown of your driving history.Have you been in an accident recently?It is worth checking out your rims if that is the case.

Feel it.You probably have a tire issue at the front of your car if your steering wheel rattles.The rear is where you should feel the most vibration in your seat.

This is not a big deal.A bent rim is one of many problems that can cause vibration.It is important to watch for after diving into a hole or bumping a curb.

Do you have more trouble controlling your vehicle?You may be taking corners slower.If your steering isn't the same as it used to be, it's time to have it checked out.

Your ability to handle your vehicle can be affected by a bent rim.The longer you ignore it, the more likely you are to have tire issues.

The trained eye can see a bent rim.The air seal between your tire and your wheel is maintained by the rim resting on the outer edge.The affected part is bent away from the tire, breaking the flush seal.

You will see this if you have alloy rims.The hubcap can be removed for a steel rim.

It is important to have your vehicle checked out by a professional.A bent rim can cause tires to leak air.At best, you are looking at a flat tire.These are dangerous and costly consequences that could have been avoided.

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