Posted on 4/26/2023
What Do I Do If My Rims and Tires Are Stolen Off My Car? A Complete Guide for Queens, NY Drivers Discovering that your rims and tires have been stolen can be a frustrating and expensive experience. Unfortunately, wheel and tire theft has become increasingly common in many urban areas, including New York City. Thieves often target vehicles equipped with valuable factory wheels, aftermarket rims, performance tires, and popular truck or SUV wheel packages. If you walk outside and find your vehicle sitting on blocks or missing one or more wheels, knowing what steps to take can help protect your safety, simplify the insurance process, and get your vehicle back on the road as quickly as possible. Step 1: Do Not Move the Vehicle If your rims and tires have been stolen, do not attempt to drive or move the vehicle. Vehicles left on blocks, bricks, or other supports can suffer damage to: Suspension components Brake components Wheel hubs Rotors Body pane ... read more