Reported May 19, 2016
SCOTT Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
SCOTT USA Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and return them to an authorized SCOTT dealer to have a free replacement seat post installed.
Firm 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.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat posts
- Amount recalled
- About 1,400 (in addition, 170 bicycles were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Authorized SCOTT dealers nationwide and online from June 2015 through March 2016 for between $3,300 and $9,700..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The seat post can break, 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 11 reports of broken seat posts outside of the U.S. No injuries have been reported.
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