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Fall / CollapseSeptember 29, 2004CPSC #04226

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

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
1,500
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

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

Injuries

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

Made in

Taiwan

Where it was sold

  • Specialized retailers, from July 2004 through August 2004, for between $900 and $1,600.

Photos

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