# CPSC, Salsa Cycles Announce Recall of Bicycle Rims
> **CPSC recall** · 2001-10-09 · 02006 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 02006
- **Date:** 2001-10-09
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Salsa Alto disk-brake bicycle rims

## Hazards

The rims can unexpectedly fail during normal use, posing the risk of falls and serious injury to riders.

## Retailer(s)

Independent bicycle dealers sold these rims from January 2001 through August 2001 for $50 (individually) or between $100 and $150 (in built-up wheels).

## Description

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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Salsa-Cycles-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Rims-)
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