Look Cycle road bikes and Aerostems
Published March 28, 2017
Summary
CPSC records recall 17117, published March 28, 2017. Reported units: About 800.
What's the hazard
The stainless steel clamp that secures the stem to the handlebars can corrode and break, posing a fall and crash hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled Aerostems and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers unable to return their bicycles should contact Look Cycle for instructions on receiving a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Hawley LLC, of Lexington, S.C.
- Distributor
- Independent bike stores nationwide from July 2013 through December 2016 for about $500 for the stems sold individually and for between $5,500 and $16,000 installed as original equipment on Look Cycle road 695 and 795 road racing bicycles.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Look Cycle road bikes and Aerostems recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17117 on March 28, 2017. Reported hazard: The stainless steel clamp that secures the stem to the handlebars can corrode and break, posing a fall and crash hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled Aerostems and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers unable to return their bicycles should contact Look Cycle for instructions on receiving a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Hawley LLC, of Lexington, S.C..