Wheels every 10,000 miles? That's insane. They're probably making these ridiculous suggestions so they can dishonour warranty coverage at a later date - "sorry your engine blew up, but since you didnt' change those wheels at 10K you're on your own".

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Jonathan

2011 Mazda2
2000 E320 4Matic Wagon
1994 C280 (retired)