DT Swiss Recalls Carbon Wheels Due to Crash Hazard
Recall 25445 · Aug 28, 2025 · DT Swiss
6,000
units affected
6,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25445
- Date
- Aug 28, 2025
- Company
- DT Swiss
- Units affected
- 6,000
- Product
- DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
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 can happen
A defect in the wheel can compromise the wheel's structural integrity, posing a crash hazard.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received six reports of the outermost carbon layer separating around the rim flange. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- 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.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled dt swiss carbon fiber road wheels?
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.
What is the hazard?
A defect in the wheel can compromise the wheel's structural integrity, posing a crash hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.