CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2003-07-31

CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks

03169 · Recalled 2003-07-31 · CPSC page

Recalled "Wolf" Bicycle Fork
Recalled "Wolf" Bicycle Fork

Description

The recall involves "Wolf" all-carbon road bike forks with a 1-inch diameter threadless steer tube. The bicycle forks were sold with 2003 model Soloist Team and Super Prodigy bicycles and framesets. A 17cm "Cervélo" logo is printed in white outlined letters on both fork legs.

Hazards

The forks on the bicycles can develop cracks near the crown area, resulting in failure of the fork and posing a risk of injury to the rider.

Reported injuries

None.

Remedy

Return the bicycles with the recalled forks to the dealer where purchased or contact Cervélo's recall hotline to locate the nearest service dealer to receive a free replacement.

Products

NameModelUnits
"Wolf" Bicycle ForksAbout 317

Parties

Manufacturer
Cervélo Cycles Inc.
Made in
Canada
Sold at
Bicycle specialty, from April 2003 through July 2003, for about $3, 000.

Consumer contact

For more information, consumers should contact Cervélo Cycles toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday CT.

Source: CPSC recall 03169. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.