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Recalls / 2006-09-28

Cervelo Cycles Inc. Announces Recall of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

06269 · Recalled 2006-09-28 · CPSC page

Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame

Description

This recall only involves the 2005 model year R2.5 model bicycles and bicycle frames with serial numbers higher than R251700. The model numbers and serial numbers are printed on the bicycle frame tubes. The frames have clear coating over a carbon fiber with either red and white "Cervélo" decals on the down tube, seat tube and head tube, or blue and white decals in the same locations.

Hazards

The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these bicycles with the recalled frames and contact Cervèlo to receive a free replacement frame.

Products

NameModelUnits
2005 R2.5 Model Carbon Fiber Bicycles and Bicycle FramesAbout 650

Parties

Distributor
Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada
Made in
Taiwan
Sold at
Authorized Cervélo retailers nationwide sold the bicycles with these frames, the frame sets, 200 for the frame set, between $3, 100, 900 for the complete bicycle, depending on the components selected.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Cervélo toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.cervelo.com/R25recall

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Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame

Source: CPSC recall 06269. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.