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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 13703

Bicycle Wheel Rim Tape

Published January 12, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 25, 2012

What's the hazard

The rim tape can fail and break under pressure. When this happens, the inner tube of the bicycle can puncture or burst. This poses a fall hazard to the rider.

What to do

Consumers should contact FLO Cycling to receive a $5 refund for each wheel purchased. The firm is contacting consumers who purchased wheels with the recalled rim tape directly.

Recall details

Brand
FLO Cycling LLC of Las Vegas
Distributor
FLO Cycling's website from May 2012 through July 2012 with the purchase of FLO wheels. The wheels cost between $375 and $700.
Country
US
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