CPSC2002-04-25
CPSC, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Hazard
The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possibly causing the rider to lose control and crash.
Remedy
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their local Specialized dealer for a new rear seatstay, which will be installed, at no charge.
Sold at
Authorized Specialized dealers nationwide sold these bicycles, from September 2001 through February 2002, for between $1,650 and $2,750.
Affected count
About 2,200
Injuries reported
Specialized Bicycles has received 39 reports of the seatstays on these bicycles breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Products
2002 Enduro-brand bicycles
Consumer contact
For more information, call Specialized at (800) 214-1468 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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