Recalls / 2019-04-11
Specialized Recalls Bicycles with Steerer Tube Collars Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
19104 · Recalled 2019-04-11 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves select Specialized Roubaix, Ruby, Diverge and Sirrus bicycles equipped with a Future Shock from the 2017 through 2019 model years. The bikes come in a variety of colors and include S-works, Pro, Expert, Comp, Elite, E5 Comp, Sport and Base models. An S-works or Specialized decal can be found on the downtube.
Hazards
The bicycle's steerer tube collar can crack if exposed to corrosion resulting in sudden loss of steering control, posing fall and injury hazards to the rider.
Reported injuries
The firm has received two reports involving cracking in the steerer tube collar. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Specialized Retailer for a free repair of the steerer tube collar.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Specialized Roubaix, Ruby, Diverge, and Sirrus Bicycles with steerer tube collars | About 63,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. (Specialized), of Morgan Hill, Calif.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Authorized Specialized Retailers nationwide, 650, $11, 500.
Consumer contact
Specialized Bicycle Components toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email ridercare@specialized.com or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety Notices” or contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 19104. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.