Bicycles with R-SYS Front Wheel Rims

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 12,000)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Salomon SAS, of France
Reason for Recall:
The spokes on the bicycle's front wheel rim can break during use, posing a fall and crash hazard to riders.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The spokes on the bicycle's front wheel rim can break during use, posing a fall and crash hazard to riders.
Remedy:
Consumers should stop using bicycles with the recalled front wheel rims and contact their bicycle retailer for a free replacement front rim.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full Description:

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 Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 12,000)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 09116

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