Zipp® bicycle quick releases
Description: This recalls involves SRAM's Zipp stainless steel or titanium quick releases. They were sold as aftermarket components or as part of the 202 DB V2, 303 DB V2, 404 Firestrike V2, 202 Firecrest V3, 303 Firecrest V3, 404 Firecrest V3, 808 Firecrest V3 or 808 NSW wheel sets. The quick release has a curved, black lever. Zipp appears on the lever. Only quick releases without a marking at the center of the underside of the lever, below the Zipp logo are included on this recall. [Learn More]
About 6,400 units were affected by this recall.
SRAM Recalls Zipp Bicycle Quick Releases Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
Zipp quick releases. Zipp quick release – side view
Zipp® bicycle quick releases Recall Information
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
Recall Date | 03/16/2016 |
Recall ID | 6680 |
Recall Number | 16121 |
Product Type | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
Hazard | The quick releases can fail to engage in the closed position, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider. |
Injuries | The firm has received three incident reports of the quick release failing. No injuries have been reported. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using any bicycles equipped with the recalled quick releases and contact SRAM or their local bicycle dealer for a free replacement quick release. |
Remedy Option | Replace |
Contact | SRAM at 800-346-2928 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Fridays, or visit www.sram.com or www.zipp.com and click on Recall Notice for more information. |
Last Updated | 03/16/2016 |
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