CPSC Recall in 2016: SRAM Recalls Zipp Bicycle Wheel Hubs Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 16-122
Date: March 16, 2016
Product Name: Zipp 88 aluminum front hubs
Recall Description:

The hub flanges on the front hubs can fail, posing a crash and injury hazard.

Hazard Description:

The hub flanges on the front hubs can fail, posing a crash and injury hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 54,000 (In addition, about 2,900 were sold in Canada)
Incidents:

SRAM has received one report in the U.S. of hub flange failure that could have led to wheel collapse. No injuries have been reported in the U.S. 

Sold At:

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. 

Manufactured In:

U.S. and Spain