CPSC, Ritchey Design Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Wheels

CPSC · 05241 · published 2005-08-11

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Hazard

The hub in the bicycle's rear wheel can fail to engage properly, causing no resistance when pedaling. The bicycle rider can lose balance, fall and suffer injuries.

Remedy

Inspect your hub to determine if the wheel is included in the recall and contact Ritchey to schedule a free repair.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Ritchey Design, of San Carlos, Calif. (manufactured under license from American Classic Inc., of Tampa, Fla.)

Ritchey WCS - Protocol, Carbon, DS, DS Aero, Girder models (all rear wheels only)

Brands in this recall

Ritchey Design, of San Carlos, Calif. (manufactured under license from American Classic Inc., of Tampa, Fla.)