SRAM Recalls Zipp Bicycle Quick Releases Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6680.
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.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6680.
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.
✅ 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 Specialty Bicycle Stores Nationwide From March 2015 Through December 2015 For About $47 For The Stainless Steel Quick Release And About $84 For The Titanium Quick Release. Wheel Sets Equipped With The Quick Releases Were Sold For Between $1,000 And $3,600. 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-6680.
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.
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Specialty Bicycle Stores Nationwide From March 2015 Through December 2015 For About $47 For The Stainless Steel Quick Release And About $84 For The Titanium Quick Release. Wheel Sets Equipped With The Quick Releases Were Sold For Between $1,000 And $3,600. Recall FAQ
Specialty Bicycle Stores Nationwide From March 2015 Through December 2015 For About $47 For The Stainless Steel Quick Release And About $84 For The Titanium Quick Release. Wheel Sets Equipped With The Quick Releases Were Sold For Between $1,000 And $3,600. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: SRAM Recalls Zipp Bicycle Quick Releases Due to Crash and Injury Hazards. The notice was published on March 16, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 6,400 units are potentially affected.