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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 09342

10-Speed SRAM Bicycle Chains with PowerLock connector links

Published May 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: September 8, 2009

What's the hazard

The recalled PowerLock connector links, used on bicycle chains, are brittle and can crack, allowing the chain to separate from the bicycle and posing a fall hazard to the rider.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled PowerLock connectors, chains and bicycles with these connectors and contact their SRAM retailer for a free replacement PowerLock connector link.

Recall details

Brand
SRAM LLC, of Chicago, Ill.
Manufacturer
SRAM LLC, of Chicago, Ill.
Distributor
Specialty bicycle retailer stores nationwide from January 2009 through August 2009. PowerLock connector links were sold separately for about $5 or as part of 10-speed chains for between $35 and $85.
Country
US
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