SRAM Recalls Zipp Bicycle Wheel Hubs Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6679.
This recall includes SRAM's Zipp bicycle wheel hubs. The model names of the affected hubs are ZIPP 88v6, 88v7 and 88v8. The Z logo is printed on the hub. The wheel hubs come in black, silver and falcon grey. The diameter of the clinch nut is approximately 1.46 inches. Some of the hubs were sold as part of wheel sets installed on new bicycles. SRAM will post a list of affected bicycle brands and models on its website at www.sram.com.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6679.
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled front hubs and contact SRAM or local bicycle dealer for a free replacement hub.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Speciality Bicycle Stores Nationwide From May 2010 Through January 2015. The Front Hubs Sold For About $215. Complete Front Wheels With The Hubs Sold For Between $1,035 And $1,325. The Front Wheel Was Also Sold As A Wheel Set With A Rear Wheel For Between $2,300 And $2,950. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6679.
SRAM at 800-346-2928 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Friday, or visit www.sram.com or www.zipp.com and click on "Recall Notice" for more information.
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Speciality Bicycle Stores Nationwide From May 2010 Through January 2015. The Front Hubs Sold For About $215. Complete Front Wheels With The Hubs Sold For Between $1,035 And $1,325. The Front Wheel Was Also Sold As A Wheel Set With A Rear Wheel For Between $2,300 And $2,950. Recall FAQ
Speciality Bicycle Stores Nationwide From May 2010 Through January 2015. The Front Hubs Sold For About $215. Complete Front Wheels With The Hubs Sold For Between $1,035 And $1,325. The Front Wheel Was Also Sold As A Wheel Set With A Rear Wheel For Between $2,300 And $2,950. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: SRAM Recalls Zipp Bicycle Wheel Hubs Due to Crash and Injury Hazards. The notice was published on March 16, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 54,000 units are potentially affected.