Reported Mar 26, 2015
Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Aerobars Due to Fall Hazard
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. of Morgan Hill, Calif.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled aerobars and contact Specialized Bicycle Components to receive replacement extension mounting hardware.
Firm contact: Specialized Bicycle Components at (800) 722-4423 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, an authorized Specialized dealer or visit the firm's website at www.specialized.com and click on "Safety Notices" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Aerobars Bicycle Handlebars
- Amount recalled
- About 8,300
Where it was sold
Sold at Authorized Specialized Bicycle dealers nationwide and online at www.specialized.com from November 2011 to February 2015 for between $200 and $575..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The bolt used to affix the aerobars to the bicycle can loosen, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The firm has received four reports of the Aerobars bolt loosening. No injuries have been reported.
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