CPSC2013-12-30
Specialized Recalls Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc Bicycles Due to a Fall Hazard
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Hazard
The set screws in the front hub of the recalled bicycles can loosen and stop the front wheel from turning, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Customers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and bring them to an authorized Specialized dealer for a free replacement front wheel and new Supernova front hub. For a list of authorized dealers go to www.specialized.com/ and click on Dealers in the upper right hand corner of the page.
Sold at
Authorized Specialized Bicycle dealers in the United States from October 2011 to September 2013 from about $2,000 to 2,700.
Affected count
About 173
Injuries reported
No incidents or injuries were reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Replace
Products
2012 Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs
Consumer contact
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. toll-free at (877) 808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.specialized.com and click on "Safety/Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Specialized-Recalls-Source-Eleven-and-Source-Expert-Disc-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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