SRAM Recalls Zipp 88 Bicycle Wheel Hubs Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
What was recalled
The aluminum hub shell is silver. The outside flange ring is gray aluminum in the standard option and blue, gold, gray, pink or red in the ZedTech options. The diameter of the two clinch nuts is approximately 1 inch. The first version of the 88 hub is the only one affected by the recall. The first version has the Z logo on the flange ring. The other versions - not affected by this recall - do not have the Z logo on the flange ring. The hubs were sold in five bike brands and sold separately. Brand Models Specialized 2010 TARMAC SWorks Super Light 2010 SWorks Transition 2011 SWorks Tarmac SL3 Limited Giant 2009 TCR Advance SL 0 2009 Trinity Advance SL 0 2010 TCR Advance SL 0 2010 Trinity Advance SL 0 Felt 2009 AR Team Issue 2009 DA 2009 B2 Pro 2010 DA 2010 DA Di2 2010 B2 Pro Orbea 2010 Orca RED 2010 Orca Di2 2011 Orca GRD 2011 Ordu GDi2 2011 Ordu GLT Cannondale 2010 Super Six Hi Mod Di2 2010 Slice Hi Mod Ultimate
Hazard
The hub flange ring on the front hub can fail posing a crash and injury hazard.
Injuries
The company reports two incidents of collapsed front wheels. Both resulted in stitches, bruises and lacerations, plus a concussion in one case.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide. Front hub sold for about $215; front wheel with the hub sold for about $920; front and rear wheel set sold for about $2300 and bicycles with the wheel set containing the recalled hub sold for about $5,000 to $12,000. Items were sold between October 2008 and December 2010.
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