CPSC2016-07-21
Cycling Sports Group Recalls Commuter Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Post Moderne Tech Corp., of Taiwan
Hazard
The bicycle's fork axle can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and take them to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer for a free repair. Cannondale dealers will replace the fork free of charge.
Sold at
Authorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from June 2010 through December 2014 for between $1,000 and $1,800.
Affected count
About 3,100 (in addition, about 400 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 30 reports of the bicycle's fork axle cracking; including an injury report of a fall that resulted in a concussion and bruising.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Cannondale commuter bicycles
Consumer contact
Cannondale at 800-726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com or online at www.cannondale.com and click on Safety Notices and Recalls at the bottom right-hand corner of the main page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Cycling-Sports-Group-Recalls-Commuter-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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