Cycling Sports Group Commuter Bicycles recall: Fall Hazard
Cycling Sports Group Recalls Commuter Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Cycling Sports Group Commuter Bicycles recalled?
The bicycle's fork axle can crack, posing a fall hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and take them to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer for a free repair. Cannondale dealers will replace the fork free of charge. Contact: Cannondale at 800-726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected] or online at www.cannondale.com and click on Safety Notices and Recalls at the bottom right-hand corner of the main page for more information.
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
- Cannondale commuter bicycles
- Company
- Post Moderne Tech Corp., of Taiwan, Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.
- Quantity
- About 3,100 (in addition, about 400 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Authorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from June 2010 through December 2014 for between $1,000 and $1,800.
- Recall date
- July 21, 2016
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 30 reports of the bicycle's fork axle cracking; including an injury report of a fall that resulted in a concussion and bruising.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves 2010-2012 Cannondale Bad Boy and Bad Girl commuter bicycles. They were sold in black. Only bicycles with date codes beginning with P, Q and RB through RL are included in this recall. The date code is located on the bottom of the bicycle fork. The frame is matte black. A Cannondale decal can be found on the downtube.