Shimano PRO Vibe Alloy stems for road bicycles
Published May 18, 2023
Summary
CPSC records recall 23757, published May 18, 2023. Recalling firm: Shimano Europe B.V., of the Netherlands; Reported units: About 400 (In addition, about 90 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The recalled bicycle stems can crack and break while in use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user in a crash.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with PRO Vibe alloy handlebar stems and take them to the place where purchased or a Shimano authorized retailer to determine if the stem on their bike is included in the recall and for a free replacement stem and free installation.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Shimano Europe B.V., of the Netherlands
- Manufacturer
- Shimano Europe B.V., of the Netherlands
- Distributor
- Bicycle stores nationwide and online at Backcountry.com from May 2020 through June 2022 for about $130.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Shimano PRO Vibe Alloy stems for road bicycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 23757 on May 18, 2023. Reported hazard: The recalled bicycle stems can crack and break while in use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user in a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with PRO Vibe alloy handlebar stems and take them to the place where purchased or a Shimano authorized retailer to determine if the stem on their bike is included in the recall and for a free replacement stem and free installation.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Shimano Europe B.V., of the Netherlands.