Hed Cycling Recalls Bicycle Rims Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 16747. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The rims can cause the brake pads to wear out unexpectedly, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rims and contact HED Cycling for replacement instructions.
CPSC recall 16747 has the recall date 25 May 2016. The notice names the firm Hed Cycling of, Roseville, Minn. The recall has about 380 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received six reports of accelerated brake pad wear. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 380 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Ardennes Black and Jet Black rims manufactured between January 1, 2016 and March 15, 2016. Serial numbers beginning with 0116, 0216 or 0316 are printed near the valve hole on the rim. |
| Product | Hed Black Rims, About 380 units, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Sold at | Authorized Hed dealers nationwide and online from January 2016 to March 2016 for between $700 for an individual wheel and $2,400 for a set of wheels. |
| Distributor | Hed Cycling of, Roseville, Minn |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 380Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls of 2016 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Hed Cycling of, Roseville, Minn
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16747The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 16747. https://recallregister.com/product/7745-hed-cycling-recalls-bicycle-rims-due-to-crash-hazard-recall-alert/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 16747 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received six reports of accelerated brake pad wear. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Hed dealers nationwide and online from January 2016 to March 2016 for between $700 for an individual wheel and $2,400 for a set of wheels.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16747?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16747?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 380 units