CPSC, Mavic, S.A. Announce Cosmic Bicycle Wheel Recall
CPSC recall 96052. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fall
CPSC recall 96052 has the recall date 21 Dec 1995. The notice names the firm Cosmic. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.
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| Description | December 21, 1995 Release # 96-052 WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), MAVIC, S.A., of France, and it's distribution facilities in West Chester, Pa., is recalling 1,303 Cosmic brand bicycle wheels for road bikes. The front wheel hub may fracture and cause the spokes to come loose, and as a result the rider could lose control of the bicycle and fall.MAVIC is recalling 1,126 front wheels sold between December 19, 1994 and June 29, 1995, with serial numbers 275 94 000 through 365 94 000 and 001 95 000 through 179 95 000. The company also is recalling 177 rear wheels sold from March through June 1995 with serial numbers between 048 95 000 and 075 95 999. The serial number is located on the wheel rim. Bicycle specialty stores sold the front wheels for $339 and the rear wheels for $449 nationwide.Consumers should stop using the recalled wheels immediately and return them to the store where purchased for free repair. Consumers who already have had their wheels repaired under this recall need not take further action. Consumers with questions about this recall can call MAVIC at (800) 548-2945 or write the company at 207 Carter Drive,… |
| Product | Cosmic bicycle wheels for road bikes, Bicycles & Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Cosmic; Mavic |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1995: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1995
- 128
- Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 1995 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Cosmic
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96052. https://recallregister.com/product/5748-cpsc-mavic-s-a-announce-cosmic-bicycle-wheel-recall/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 96052 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 96052 has no incident or injury text.