CPSC2004-09-29
CPSC, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Hazard
The handlebar may loosen and turn unexpectedly, which can cause the rider to lose control and fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycles with these recalled handlebars and return the recalled handlebars to the place of purchase for replacement handlebars.
Sold at
Specialized retailers, from July 2004 through August 2004, for between $900 and $1,600.
Affected count
About 1,500
Injuries reported
Specialized has received two reports of the handlebars loosening. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Allez Sport, Allez Elite, Roubaix, and Sequoia Bicycles
Consumer contact
Contact Specialized at 800-432-4144 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycles-Don't want to check this manually?
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