CPSCOctober 14, 2009

Moser Enterprises Schwalbe Brand Bicycle Tires recall: Fall Hazard

Moser Enterprises Recalls Schwalbe Brand Bicycle Tires Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Moser Enterprises Schwalbe Brand Bicycle Tires recalled?

The tire layers could separate causing the inner tube to rupture, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled tires and contact their local bicycle dealer for a free replacement set of tires. Contact: For more information, contact Moser Enterprises toll-free at (888) 700-5860 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.schwalbetires.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Schwalbe Ultremo R Bicycle Tires
Company
Ralf Bohle GmbH, of Germany, Moser Enterprises, of Canada
Quantity
About 5,000
Sold at
Bicycle specialty stores and on the Web at www.schwalbetires.com from April 2009 through May 2009 for about $75.
Recall date
October 14, 2009
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall includes Schwalbe Ultremo R bicycle tires. "Schwalbe" and "Ultremo R" are printed on the sidewall of the tires.

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