CPSC recall 05217
2003 Rolf Prima Vigor and Elan Bicycle Wheels (rear wheel only)
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-10-18
On 2024-10-18 the CPSC announced a recall of 2003 Rolf Prima Vigor and Elan Bicycle Wheels (rear wheel only) by Rolf Prima, citing the rear wheel freehub mechanism can malfunction, causing no resistance when pedaling. The bicycle rider could lose balance, fall and suffer injuries.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05217 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2005-07-06 |
| Published | 2024-10-18 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Rolf Prima |
| Distribution | US |
Product
2003 Rolf Prima Vigor and Elan Bicycle Wheels (rear wheel only) | These 2003 Rolf Prima Vigor and Elan wheels were sold in a front and rear wheel set. Only the rear wheel is affected. "Rolf Prima Vigor" or "Rolf Prima Elan" are written on the wheel rim. The wheel models have serial numbers between 03926 and 06586. The serial number is located on the rim, under the yellow rim tape and is not visible from the outside of the wheel. The tire, tube and rim strip must be removed.
Reason
The rear wheel freehub mechanism can malfunction, causing no resistance when pedaling. The bicycle rider could lose balance, fall and suffer injuries.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Rolf-Prima-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Wheels
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