CPSC2014-02-04

3T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aduro Aero Handlebars Due to Risk of Injury

3T Design Ltd., of Hong Kong
Hazard

The forward extension mounts can detach from the base bar while riding causing the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact 3T Design to have the recalled handlebars replaced free of charge with a modified set of Aduro aero handlebars installed with the high or low mount. Consumers who also purchased the ultra-low mount can receive: a full refund for the ultra-low mount and a free modified Aduro aero base bar for use with the originally purchased low mount or replacement of the Aduro aero handlebars with 3T Mistral aero handlebars with a low-position mount, which places a rider in a position similar to the Aduro ultra-low position mount.
Sold at
Cervélo retailers nationwide from May 2012 to August 2013 for between $7,000 and $10,000.
Affected count
About 1,300 in the U.S. and about 225 in Canada
Injuries reported
3T Design has received 28 reports of incidents, including one report of a broken collar bone and four reports of abrasions.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Cervélo P5 bicycles with 3T Aduro aero handlebars
Consumer contact
Aduro Recall Hotline toll-free at (855) 225-7226 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.3tcycling.com and click on Aduro Recall for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/3T-Design-Recalls-Cervelo-Bicycles-with-Aduro-Aero-Handlebars

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