SRAM LLC—Zipp 88 First Generation Front Hub

PRA number

2015/14563

Published date

Product description

These hubs can be found on all Zipp wheels made from Oct-2008 to May-2010 date of manufacture.
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Identifying features
First generation Zipp 88 hubs have a “Z” logo on the retaining rings. No other versions have logos on the retaining rings. The hub shell is silver in colour. The retaining rings are gray in the standard option and gray, red, blue, pink, or gold in the ZedTech options. The outside diameter of the two clinch nuts is approximately 1.14 inches. (29mm)

Other identifying numbers

First generation Zipp 88 hubs have a “Z” logo on the retaining rings. No other versions have logos on the retaining rings. The hub shell is silver in colour.

The retaining rings are gray in the standard option and gray, red, blue, pink, or
gold in the ZedTech options. The outside diameter of the two clinch nuts is
approximately 1.14 inches. (29mm)

What are the defects?

First generation 88 hub retaining rings may fail and this can result in ejection of all the wheel's spokes and subsequent wheel failure.

What are the hazards?

If the defect occurs, the rider may lose control of the bicycle potentially resulting in a serious fall injury.

What should consumers do?

• If your front hub is involved in this recall, please stop riding your bicycle immediately until you have received a replacement front hub.

• If you are unsure that your Front Zipp hub is involved, please visit your dealer to confirm before riding.

For further information please call SRAM on 03 9212 6100 or email sramaustralia@sram.com

Supplier

SRAM LLC

Traders who sold this product

Bicycle stores and online sales

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

-

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

Recreation
Sports equipment