MBUSA Position Statement for Wheel Repair and Reconditioning PDF

A press release that outlines Mercedes-Benz USA's position on wheel repair and reconditioning. It states that MBUSA does not endorse reconditioned wheels or any processes that claim to restore damaged wheels for their vehicles, as these may compromise safety. The document highlights that reconditioning methods often involve procedures such as heating and reshaping, which can affect the structural integrity of the wheels. It emphasizes that only repairs involving surface sanding and cosmetic refinishing that maintain the original safety specifications are approved by MBUSA.