CPSCRecalled Feb 4, 2009 · #09116
Bicycles with R-SYS Wheel Rims Recalled by Mavic USA Due to Crash Hazard
Hazard
The spokes on the bicycle's front wheel rim can break during use, posing a fall and crash hazard to riders.
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Get started, freeDescription
This recall includes R-SYS and R-SYS Premium front wheel rims. They were sold as original equipment on various bicycle brands and were also sold separately. R-SYS wheel rims are designed for road bikes. "R-SYS" is printed on the front rim of the wheels. The rims are 22mm in diameter, with 16 tubular, unidirectional carbon spokes.
Product details
- Product
- Bicycles with R-SYS Front Wheel Rims
- Type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Manufacturer
- Salomon SAS, of France
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Specialty bicycle retailers from May 2007 through December 2008 for between $700 and $750 for the front wheel of the two-wheel set when sold separately from the bicycle.
- Made in
- France
What you should do
Consumers should stop using bicycles with the recalled front wheel rims and contact their bicycle retailer for a free replacement front rim.