Bicycle Wheel Rim Tape
Published October 25, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 13703, published October 25, 2012. Reported units: About 800.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was Bicycle Wheel Rim Tape recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13703 on October 25, 2012. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FLO Cycling LLC of Las Vegas.