CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2004-09-29

CPSC, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated

04226 · Recalled 2004-09-29 · CPSC page

Recalled Specialized Bicycle
Recalled Specialized Bicycle

Description

The recalled handlebars were sold on the 2005 Allez Sport, 2005 Allez Elite, 2005 Roubaix (base model) and 2005 Sequoia (base model) bicycles. The model names are on the frame of the handlebar.

Hazards

The handlebar may loosen and turn unexpectedly, which can cause the rider to lose control and fall.

Reported injuries

Specialized has received two reports of the handlebars loosening. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the bicycles with these recalled handlebars and return the recalled handlebars to the place of purchase for replacement handlebars.

Products

NameModelUnits
Allez Sport, Allez Elite, Roubaix, and Sequoia BicyclesAbout 1,500

Parties

Manufacturer
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc.
Made in
Taiwan
Sold at
Specialized retailers, from July 2004 through August 2004, for, 600.

Consumer contact

Contact Specialized at 800-432-4144 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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Recalled Specialized Bicycle
Recalled Specialized Bicycle Handlebar
Recalled Specialized Bicycle Handlebar

Source: CPSC recall 04226. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.