Road bicycles
Published October 11, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 17008, published October 11, 2016. Reported units: About 1,000.
What's the hazard
The bicycle's rear wheel can come out of the dropout causing fractures in the rear triangle; presenting an injury hazard to riders.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized retailer for free installation of a new rear derailleur hanger and a safety inspection.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. (Specialized), of Morgan Hill, Calif.
- Distributor
- Authorized Specialized Retailers from July 2015 through September 2016 for between $6,200 and $12,900.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Road bicycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17008 on October 11, 2016. Reported hazard: The bicycle's rear wheel can come out of the dropout causing fractures in the rear triangle; presenting an injury hazard to riders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized retailer for free installation of a new rear derailleur hanger and a safety inspection.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. (Specialized), of Morgan Hill, Calif..