CPSCGeneral Alert
DT Swiss Recalls Carbon Wheels Due to Crash Hazard
Published: August 28, 2025Recall ID: 25445Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A defect in the wheel can compromise the wheel's structural integrity, posing a crash hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/DT-Swiss-Recalls-Carbon-Wheels-Due-to-Crash-Hazard |
| Title | DT Swiss Recalls Carbon Wheels Due to Crash Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/DT-Swiss.png |
| Images › Caption | Recalled DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels |
| Hazards › Name | A defect in the wheel can compromise the wheel's structural integrity, posing a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received six reports of the outermost carbon layer separating around the rim flange. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 6,000 (In addition, about 150 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 10390 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2025-08-28T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 25445 |
| Manufacturers › Name | DT Swiss, of Grand Junction, Colorado |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dt-swiss-carbon-fiber-wheelsets-recalled-due-fall-hazard |
| Consumer 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 Recall@dtswiss.com, 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-08-29T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | United States |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | Poland |
| Manufacturer Countries › 3 › Country | Taiwan |