# Bicycles with R-SYS Wheel Rims Recalled by Mavic USA Due to Crash Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2009-02-04 · 09116 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 09116
- **Date:** 2009-02-04
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Bicycles with R-SYS Front Wheel Rims

## Hazards

The spokes on the bicycle's front wheel rim can break during use, posing a fall and crash hazard to riders.

## Manufacturer(s)

Salomon SAS, of France

## Retailer(s)

Specialty bicycle retailers from May 2007 through December 2008 for between $700 and $750 for the front wheel of the two-wheel set when sold separately from the bicycle.

## Importer(s)

Mavic USA, of Haverhill, Mass.

## Country of manufacture

France

## Description

This recall includes R-SYS and R-SYS Premium front wheel rims. They were sold as original equipment on various bicycle brands and were also sold separately. R-SYS wheel rims are designed for road bikes. "R-SYS" is printed on the front rim of the wheels. The rims are 22mm in diameter, with 16 tubular, unidirectional carbon spokes.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Bicycles-with-R-SYS-Wheel-Rims-Recalled-by-Mavic-USA-Due-to-Crash-Hazard)
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