CPSC2019-07-25
Cycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale CAADX Cyclocross Bicycles Due to Fall and Serious Injury Hazard; One Fatality Reported
Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.
Hazard
The fork can break, posing a fall hazard with the risk of death and serious injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and take it to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer for a free repair. Cannondale dealers will replace, free of cost, the bicycle's fork with a full carbon fiber replacement fork.
Sold at
Authorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from August 2012 through August 2017 for between $1,000 and $2,220.
Affected count
About 9,700 (in addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
Cycling Sports Group has received reports of 11 incidents worldwide of the bicycle's fork breaking, including five in the United States. Seven of these incidents resulted in serious injuries, including concussions and a spinal injury, and there was one fatality.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Repair
Products
2013 through 2016 Cannondale CAADX cyclocross bicycles
Consumer contact
Local Cannondale authorized dealer or Cycling Sports Group at 844-370-1536 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 Recalls & Notices at the top of the page.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Cycling-Sports-Group-Recalls-Cannondale-CAADX-Cyclocross-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-and-Serious-Injury-Hazard-One-Fatality-ReportedDon't want to check this manually?
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