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Recalls / 2016-05-19

SCOTT Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

16166 · Recalled 2016-05-19 · CPSC page

Recalled SCOTT bicycle, model Addict CX 10 disc
Recalled SCOTT bicycle, model Addict CX 10 disc

Description

This recall involves model year 2016 SCOTT men's and women's road bicycles with SYNCROS FL 0.1 seat posts. Bicycle models included in the recall are: Addict CX 10 disc, Addict SL, Addict Team Issue, Addict 10, Addict 15, Addict 20, Addict Gravel disc, Solace Premium disc, Solace 10 disc, Frame set Addict 10 (HMF), Frame set Addict CX 10 disc (HMX) mech / Di2 and Seatpost Syncros FL1.0 Carbon Offset 27.2mm. "SCOTT" is printed on the bicycle down tube and "SYNCROS" is printed on the seat post. The bicycles were sold in black, gray and white with yellow, orange, green or blue decals. A complete list of serial numbers included in the recall can be found at http://www.scott-sports.com/global/en/company/safety-and-recalls. The serial number is printed on a white sticker and embossed on the underside of the bicycle frame near the pedals.

Hazards

The seat post can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 11 reports of broken seat posts outside of the U.S. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and return them to an authorized SCOTT dealer to have a free replacement seat post installed.

Products

NameModelUnits
SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat postsAbout 1,400 (in addition, 170 bicycles were sold in Canada)

Parties

Importer
SCOTT USA Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
Distributor
SCOTT USA Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
Made in
Taiwan
Sold at
Authorized SCOTT dealers nationwide, online, 300, 700.

Consumer contact

Scott USA toll-free at 888-607-8365 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at recall@scott-sports.com or online at www.SCOTT-Sports.com and click on "Safety" at the bottom of the page, then "Recalls" for more information.

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SCOTT bicycle serial number location
SCOTT bicycle serial number location

Source: CPSC recall 16166. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

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