KMC IMS Wheel - 18"
Warranty Information
Vendor warranty summary
KMC Wheels Warranty
At a glance: Structural warranty for as long as the original buyer owns the wheels; 1–2 years on finish
This is KMC Wheels's warranty, not an NVMOS policy. We've summarized it in plain English to save you a search. The manufacturer's official terms always govern and can change without notice. Last reviewed on nvmos.com: October 4, 2026.
Coverage by product
| Product or component | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Structure (aluminum wheels) | As long as the original retail purchaser owns them |
| Materials and workmanship | 1 year |
| Chrome finish (peeling/lifting only) | 1 year |
| Painted finish (peeling/lifting) | 1 year |
| PVD finish (peeling/lifting) | 2 years |
| Polished aluminum finish | Not covered |
| Steel wheels | 90 days |
- Original purchaser only — coverage does not transfer if you sell it.
- Keep your NVMOS order confirmation — proof of purchase is required.
What's covered
- Structural failure under normal, intended use while the original buyer owns the wheel
- Defects in materials and workmanship for one year
- Chrome and painted finishes against peeling or lifting for one year
- PVD finishes against peeling or lifting for two years
- Approved claims are repaired or replaced
What's not covered
- Pitting on chrome
- Polished aluminum finishes
- Not following installation guidelines
- Improper care or harsh/caustic cleaners
- Accidents or road hazards
- Racing or off-road abuse
- Removal, shipping and reinstallation costs
- Second owners — warranty ends when the wheels change hands
How to make a KMC Wheels warranty claim
- Take or return the wheel to the dealer you bought it from
- Bring the original sales receipt
- KMC inspects and, if approved, repairs or replaces the wheel
KMC Wheels contact: Phone: 877-757-9222 · Claim page / support
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Have your order number and a few photos of the issue ready, then call real humans at (920) 249-7744 or send us a message. We'll tell you whether the claim goes through us or straight to KMC Wheels, and help it along either way.
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Disclaimer: The information on this page describes KMC Wheels's own warranty policy. It is not a warranty offered by NVMOS (No Visible Means of Support LLC). Manufacturers update their terms at any time; we review these pages periodically, but the manufacturer's current official policy is the one that applies to your claim. Source: KMC Wheels official warranty information. Last updated on nvmos.com: October 4, 2026. See our return policy for NVMOS's own terms.
About the brand
KMC has been making wheels since 1982, with a range built around off-road trucks, Jeeps and SUVs. NVMOS carries KMC cast, flow-formed and forged wheels plus true beadlocks, in 15- to 20-inch diameters and 5- to 8-lug patterns, for Jeep, truck and SUV owners.
Based in: Greenwood Village, Colorado · Since: 1982 · Lead time: In stock: ships in 24–48 hours
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KMC IMS Wheel (KM552), 18 Inch
The 18 inch KMC KM552 IMS takes KMC's Impact race wheel and tunes it for the street and trail. It has a monoblock build and a simulated beadlock design. It is in our off-road wheels section.
KMC added 18 inch diameters to the IMS along with 6-lug and 8-lug patterns for HD use. Here you can choose 18x9 with 0mm, 18mm or 30mm offset. If you are still comparing, see our non-beadlock wheels.
Universal fitment, chosen by bolt pattern. Sizes: 18x9 18mm, 18x9 0mm, 18x9 30mm. Bolt patterns: 8x180, 5x127, 6x139.7, 6x135, 8x170, 8x165.1, 6x114.3. Finishes: Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip, Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip, Machined w/ Matte Black Lip, Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face. Check bolt pattern, offset and brake clearance against your vehicle before ordering.
| Part # | Finish | Size / Offset | Bolt Pattern | Backspace | Center Bore | Load Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KM552SD18908700 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 0mm | 8x170 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552SD18908000 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 0mm | 8x165.1 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552SD18906800 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 0mm | 6x139.7 | 5.00" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.20 lbs |
| KM552SD18908800 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 0mm | 8x180 | 5.00" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.48 lbs |
| KM552SD18906300 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 0mm | 6x135 | 5.00" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.60 lbs |
| KM552DB18905000 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 5x127 | 5.00" | 71.50mm | 3700 lbs | 36.82 lbs |
| KM552DB18906300 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 6x135 | 5.00" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.60 lbs |
| KM552DB18906800 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 6x139.7 | 5.00" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.20 lbs |
| KM552DB18908800 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x180 | 5.00" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.48 lbs |
| KM552DB18908700 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x170 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552DB18908000 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x165.1 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552MB18905000 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 5x127 | 5.00" | 71.50mm | 3700 lbs | 36.82 lbs |
| KM552MB18906800 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 6x139.7 | 5.00" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.20 lbs |
| KM552MB18906300 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 6x135 | 5.00" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.60 lbs |
| KM552MB18908000 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x165.1 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552MB18908800 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x180 | 5.00" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.48 lbs |
| KM552MB18908700 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x170 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552ZB18908000 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x165.1 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552ZB18908700 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x170 | 5.00" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 38.14 lbs |
| KM552ZB18905000 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 5x127 | 5.00" | 71.50mm | 3700 lbs | 36.82 lbs |
| KM552ZB18906800 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 6x139.7 | 5.00" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.20 lbs |
| KM552ZB18908800 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 0mm | 8x180 | 5.00" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.48 lbs |
| KM552SD18908818 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 18mm | 8x180 | 5.71" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.92 lbs |
| KM552SD18906818 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 18mm | 6x139.7 | 5.71" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.93 lbs |
| KM552SD18906318 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 18mm | 6x135 | 5.71" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.38 lbs |
| KM552SD18906418 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 18mm | 6x114.3 | 5.71" | 66.06mm | 3700 lbs | 35.93 lbs |
| KM552SD18908018 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 18mm | 8x165.1 | 5.71" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 37.26 lbs |
| KM552SD18908718 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 18mm | 8x170 | 5.71" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 37.26 lbs |
| KM552DB18906818 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 6x139.7 | 5.71" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.93 lbs |
| KM552DB18908718 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x170 | 5.71" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 37.26 lbs |
| KM552DB18908018 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x165.1 | 5.71" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 37.26 lbs |
| KM552DB18905018 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 5x127 | 5.71" | 71.50mm | 3700 lbs | 36.82 lbs |
| KM552DB18908818 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x180 | 5.71" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.92 lbs |
| KM552DB18906318 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 6x135 | 5.71" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.38 lbs |
| KM552MB18908818 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x180 | 5.71" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.92 lbs |
| KM552MB18905018 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 5x127 | 5.71" | 71.50mm | 3700 lbs | 36.82 lbs |
| KM552MB18908018 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x165.1 | 5.71" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 37.26 lbs |
| KM552MB18908718 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x170 | 5.71" | 125.10mm | 3700 lbs | 37.26 lbs |
| KM552MB18906318 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 6x135 | 5.71" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.38 lbs |
| KM552MB18906818 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 6x139.7 | 5.71" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.93 lbs |
| KM552ZB18908818 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 8x180 | 5.71" | 124.20mm | 3700 lbs | 37.92 lbs |
| KM552ZB18906318 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 6x135 | 5.71" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 36.38 lbs |
| KM552ZB18906818 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 18mm | 6x139.7 | 5.71" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.93 lbs |
| KM552SD18906830 | Gloss Silver w/ Machined Face | 18x9 30mm | 6x139.7 | 6.18" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 34.61 lbs |
| KM552DB18906830 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 30mm | 6x139.7 | 6.18" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 34.61 lbs |
| KM552DB18906330 | Machined w/ Matte Black Lip | 18x9 30mm | 6x135 | 6.18" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.49 lbs |
| KM552MB18906330 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 30mm | 6x135 | 6.18" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.49 lbs |
| KM552MB18906830 | Matte Black w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 30mm | 6x139.7 | 6.18" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 34.61 lbs |
| KM552ZB18906830 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 30mm | 6x139.7 | 6.18" | 106.10mm | 3700 lbs | 34.61 lbs |
| KM552ZB18906330 | Matte Bronze w/ Gloss Black Lip | 18x9 30mm | 6x135 | 6.18" | 87.10mm | 3700 lbs | 35.49 lbs |
Complete your build
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KMC IMS Wheel FAQs
What sizes is the 18 inch IMS offered in?
18x9 with 18mm, 0mm and 30mm offsets.
Does it come in 8-lug?
Yes. KMC added 8-lug options for heavy-duty applications. Patterns are 8x180, 8x170 and 8x165.1.
What finishes are there?
Matte Bronze with Gloss Black Lip, Matte Black with Gloss Black Lip, Machined with Matte Black Lip and Gloss Silver with Machined Face.
Will it fit my truck?
Use the vehicle selector on the page or email support@nvmos.com with your year, trim and current setup and we'll confirm fitment.
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