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Fall / CollapseOctober 14, 2010CPSC #11010

The Hive Announces Recall to Repair Revl Carbon Road Bicycle Brakes Due to Fall Hazard

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
500
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

The recall involves black Revl carbon road bicycle brakes with date codes 41B, 44B, 45B, 53B, 13C and 16C printed on the underside of the carbon brake arms. "Revl" is printed on the brake.

Hazard

The cable clamping area of the bicycle brakes can crack over time, causing the brakes to fail. This could pose a fall or crash hazard to the cyclist.

Injuries

No injuries have been reported.

Made in

Taiwan

Where it was sold

  • Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from September 2009 through August 2010 for about $390 per set.

Photos

Recalled bicycle brakes
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