CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle
CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks
Why was CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle recalled?
The forks on the bicycles can develop cracks near the crown area, resulting in failure of the fork and posing a risk of injury to the rider.
What should I do if I have this product?
Return the bicycles with the recalled forks to the dealer where purchased or contact Cervélo's recall hotline to locate the nearest service dealer to receive a free replacement. Contact: For more information, consumers should contact Cervélo Cycles toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday CT.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Wolf Bicycle Forks
- Company
- Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada
- Quantity
- About 317
- Sold at
- Bicycle specialty stores nationwide, from April 2003 through July 2003, for about $3,000.
- Recall date
- July 31, 2003
- Incidents / injuries
- None.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recall involves "Wolf" all-carbon road bike forks with a 1-inch diameter threadless steer tube. The bicycle forks were sold with 2003 model Soloist Team and Super Prodigy bicycles and framesets. A 17cm "Cervélo" logo is printed in white outlined letters on both fork legs.