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    Ruptured wheel (not tyre!!)

    The pothole is next to a drain which is blocked. There has been so much rain for the last week that I haven't been able to see inside of it All I can see is the surface of the road is now breaking up, with large clumps of Tarmac being scattered everywhere
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    Ruptured wheel (not tyre!!)

    Ok, so the vehicle has been inspected and the wheel was not at fault. On the outside the tyre looked perfect even to Tesla, however when they took it off, it has split and the inside of the tyre is trashed. so £550 for a new wheel and tyre the cost to check the tracking .... £350!! Ouch The...
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    Ruptured wheel (not tyre!!)

    I had thought just putting an inner tube in would have sorted it....:scared: the he car is on its way to tesla now for a wheel and tyre replacement as well as a geometry check the front wheel hit the same spot but can't see any damage, but am keen to get it checked too Went back to the...
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    Ruptured wheel (not tyre!!)

    Sorry for not posting sooner, but I've been too busy driving the car or telling everyone how good it is!! As far as I know the tyre pressures were OK prior to the incident. Was a fairly cold night, only a few degrees above freezing, but had driven for about 6 miles prior, so tyres should have...
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    Ruptured wheel (not tyre!!)

    Had the car for about 6 weeks now, but on New Year's Eve I hit a pot hole that had disguised itself as a puddle, and am very surprised to find that the rear wheel rim has a puncture hole!! The wheel (19") is not distorted, and the inner and outer lip of the wheel are undamaged. Superficially...