An official ACCC notice concerns Bicycle Wheel Rim Tape. If the rim tape breaks, the inner-tube of the bicycle can puncture or burst, posing a fall hazard to the rider. Published 2012-11-05.
What to do now
Please stop using the rim tape immediately. All affected customers will be receiving a customer letter from FLO Cycling informing them how they can be compensated. The letter includes a form that must be filled out and returned to FLO Cycling free of charge.
Recall number
25fe3443-9305-4212-b36d-bacc38d1b703
Official notice
2012-11-05
The hazard
The hazard
If the rim tape breaks, the inner-tube of the bicycle can puncture or burst, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
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