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InfoRecall #25445

DT Swiss Recalls Carbon Wheels Due to Crash Hazard

DT Swiss, of Grand Junction, Colorado · DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels

Recalled DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels
Recalled DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels. The wheels have model codes ERC 35mm/45mm, CRC 35mm/45mm, HEC 35mm/45mm, and ARC 50mm/55mm/65mm. These wheels were sold aftermarket and as original equipment on various high-end road bicycle brands. The DT Swiss ID code and the model code are located on the wheel rim on a small label located on the outside of the rim, which indicates "DT Swiss ID" followed by a 7-digit code. All wheels with DT Swiss ID code 2740000 or higher are affected by this recall.

Hazard

A defect in the wheel can compromise the wheel's structural integrity, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled wheels and contact DT Swiss to coordinate a replacement. Consumers should register the recalled wheels with DT Swiss at www.dtswiss.com/recall.

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Reported Injuries

The firm has received six reports of the outermost carbon layer separating around the rim flange. No injuries have been reported.

411 Press Analysis

DT Swiss, of Grand Junction, Colorado has voluntarily recalled about 6,000 (in addition, about 150 were sold in canada) of DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels as a preventive safety measure. The recall was announced by the CPSC on August 28, 2025. A defect in the wheel can compromise the wheel's structural integrity, posing a crash hazard. While no injuries have been reported, the identified hazard warrants consumer attention. Affected consumers should receive a free replacement. The CPSC recommends discontinuing use of the product until the remedy has been completed.

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