Can anyone speak to the quality of Vossen wheels? Looking at non-HRE options
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Can anyone speak to the quality of Vossen wheels? Looking at non-HRE options
Preferably a non-sponsor. I'm looking for any feedback on whether people felt the wheels met their expectations for aesthetics and "performance" (ie, did they seem to be well made with no innate weaknesses that can be attributed to their production process - as opposed to a rare malfunction/flaw).
Just still debating on what HREs I like and part of me thinks its either better to stay stock or go with a less expensive option then get something I don't totally love. Thanks!
Just still debating on what HREs I like and part of me thinks its either better to stay stock or go with a less expensive option then get something I don't totally love. Thanks!
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Never owned Vossens and probably never will because I don't prefer wheels so many people have.
But my local wheel dealer says Vossens are one of the best constructed wheels out there.
Also, they offer a 5 year warranty. Who else does that.
But my local wheel dealer says Vossens are one of the best constructed wheels out there.
Also, they offer a 5 year warranty. Who else does that.
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I've actually owned two sets of Vossen wheels and I haven't had any issues at all. HRE offers lifetime oppose to Vossen offering 5 year. HRE's seem to hold their value better if you decided to sell.
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i have owned both hre's and vossens. i currently have have 2 sets of vossens right now one on my bmw 650 and the other on my audi r8 zero problems on both. that being said hre's are in another league. hre offer custom offsets and the lifetime warranty and are forged so they will be stronger and lighter. the reason i chose to put vossen wheels on those 2 cars is because i wasnt racing either of them and i just wanted a better look without paying twice as much. i have a few other cars that i do race in which i did put forged wheels on though. if your on a budget and dont care about the weight of a cast wheels go for vossen you won't regret it.
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Obviously HRE > Vossen I sell both but if saving the money counts the Vossens aren't BAD wheels at all. Hit me up if you want prices!
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I'd like to clarify our warranty! Thanks everyone!
Our Industry Leading Warranty
Our warranty is a statement of confidence in the quality of our wheels. Every Vossen wheel is put through the highest standard in testing and quality control. These high standards allow us to provide an industry leading 5 year workmanship warranty and a lifetime structural warranty, which proves we stand behind our product 100%.
Within the first 5 years of ownership, if any defects in material or workmanship arise under normal and reasonable use when properly installed and maintained, Vossen Wheels will replace or refinish your wheels free of charge. Our lifetime structural warranty will guarantee the replacement of your wheel in the event of a structural failure caused by a manufacturer defect. Please contact us for our warranty guidelines and a return authorization number to file a claim.
We take great pride in the warranty that we offer to our customers. The bottom line is that a warranty is only as good as the company that stands behind it.
Our Industry Leading Warranty
Our warranty is a statement of confidence in the quality of our wheels. Every Vossen wheel is put through the highest standard in testing and quality control. These high standards allow us to provide an industry leading 5 year workmanship warranty and a lifetime structural warranty, which proves we stand behind our product 100%.
Within the first 5 years of ownership, if any defects in material or workmanship arise under normal and reasonable use when properly installed and maintained, Vossen Wheels will replace or refinish your wheels free of charge. Our lifetime structural warranty will guarantee the replacement of your wheel in the event of a structural failure caused by a manufacturer defect. Please contact us for our warranty guidelines and a return authorization number to file a claim.
We take great pride in the warranty that we offer to our customers. The bottom line is that a warranty is only as good as the company that stands behind it.
