CPSC

Bicycles with R-SYS Front Wheel Rims Recalled for Fall Hazard

Recalled R-SYS wheel rim
Recalled R-SYS wheel rim
R-SYS logo on wheel rim
R-SYS logo on wheel rim

Hazard

The spokes on the bicycle's front wheel rim can break during use, posing a fall and crash hazard to riders.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using bicycles with the recalled front wheel rims and contact their bicycle retailer for a free replacement front rim.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Mavic USA at (800) 664-9228 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.mavic.com

Products

Bicycles with R-SYS Front Wheel Rims

Injuries & Incidents

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.