EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Bicycle wheels DT SWISS — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02701/25
Summary
A spontaneous delamination, separating the carbon layers, of the rim flange may occur, significantly compromising the wheel’s structural integrity. Due to this damage, there is an increased risk of accidents. This product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
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Product
Bicycle wheels — DT SWISS
- Brand
- DT SWISS
- Name / model
- ARC 1100 DICUT 50 / 55 / 65; , ARC 1400 DICUT 50 / 55 / 65, ARC 1600 DICUT 50 / 55 / 65, ARC 1600 SPLINE 50 / 55 /65, ARC 50/55/65, CRC 1100 DICUT 45, CRC1400 SPLINE 35/45, CRC1600 SPLINE 35/45, ERC 1100 DICUT 35/45 , ERC 1400 DICUT 35/45, ERC 1600 DICUT 35/45, ERC 1600 SPLINE 35 / 45, ERC LOG CLASS
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Bicycle wheels. Batches affected are manufactured and delivered from 01.09.2024 onward. It affects ERC/CRC/HEC with rim highs of 35 and 45 mm and ARC with rim heights of 50, 55, and 65 mm model series and DT Swiss ID higher than 2750000.
- Recall information: https://www.dtswiss.com/en/recall
What is the risk?
- A spontaneous delamination, separating the carbon layers, of the rim flange may occur, significantly compromising the wheel’s structural integrity. Due to this damage, there is an increased risk of accidents. This product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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