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DT Swiss Recalls Carbon Wheels Due to Crash Hazard

Recalled August 28, 2025 · CPSC recall 25445 · DT Swiss

Recalled DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels

Hazard

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

Remedy

Replace

Units

About 6,000 (In addition, about 150 were sold in Canada)

Incidents / injuries

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

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.

What to do

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.

Contact

DT Swiss toll-free at 800-000-1994 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at https://www.dtswiss.com/recall or www.dtswiss.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product

DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels

Manufacturer(s)

DT Swiss, of Grand Junction, Colorado

Retailers

Independent bicycle dealers nationwide and sold as original equipment on various bicycle brands from September 2024 to July 2025 for between $1,000 and $1,880.

Made in

United States · Poland · Taiwan

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →