CPSC2013-08-01
Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
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Hazard
The brake plates can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return the bike to a Cannondale retailer for a free repair, a Cannondale Terramo helmet and Classic Jersey. Cannondale is contacting its customers directly.
Sold at
Cannondale retailers nationwide between October 2012 and June 2013 for between $5,500 and $11,000 for the bike and $4,500 for the frameset.
Affected count
About 500
Injuries reported
Cannondale received one report of a loose brake plate. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Cannondale Slice RS bicycles and framesets
Consumer contact
Cannondale at (800) 245-3872 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cannondale.com and click on Safety at the bottom of the page. Consumers can also send an e-mail to custserv@cyclingsportsgroup.com.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Cannondale-Recalls-Slice-RS-BikesDon't want to check this manually?
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