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Recall 02006 — Salsa Alto disk-brake bicycle rims

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2001-10-09

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02006
Date of alert
2001-10-09
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled rims are the Salsa Alto models, which have a black anodized finish and are labeled "Salsa" and "Salsa Alto" in yellow, red and white. The rims, which are used on mountain bikes that have disc brakes, were sold individually or built up into wheels with Shimano Deore or Deore XT hubs. Hazards: The rims can unexpectedly fail during normal use, posing the risk of falls and serious injury to riders.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Salsa-Cycles-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-R

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