CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles With Defective Stems

Active Recall Announced August 15, 2002 CPSC #02228

Quick answer

CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles With Defective Stems is CPSC recall #02228, announced on August 15, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled stems are black and have the model name 3T ZEPP XL printed in white on the sides of the body of the stem. The faceplate also has "3T" printed in white at the front of the stem. The stems were installed on 2002 and 2003 model year Cannondale bicycles. The recalled stems were manufactured in Italy by 3T (Tecno Tubo Torino) and distributed by parent company, Gruppo, SPA. The remedy is consumers should stop riding bicycles with these stems immediately and contact a local cannondale retailer for a free repair.. Affected brands: 3T (Tecno Tubo Torino), Cannondale Corp., Gruppo, SPA.

Hazard

The recalled stems are black and have the model name 3T ZEPP XL printed in white on the sides of the body of the stem. The faceplate also has "3T" printed in white at the front of the stem. The stems were installed on 2002 and 2003 model year Cannondale bicycles. The recalled stems were manufactured in Italy by 3T (Tecno Tubo Torino) and distributed by parent company, Gruppo, SPA.

Affected products

Bicycle stems installed on 2002 and 2003 Cannondale bicycles

Recalled brands

3T (Tecno Tubo Torino), Cannondale Corp., Gruppo, SPA

Remedy

Consumers should stop riding bicycles with these stems immediately and contact a local Cannondale retailer for a free repair.

Recall date

August 15, 2002

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02228?

CPSC recall #02228 covers CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles With Defective Stems, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 15, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled stems are black and have the model name 3T ZEPP XL printed in white on the sides of the body of the stem. The faceplate also has "3T" printed in white at the front of the stem. The stems were installed on 2002 and 2003 model year Cannondale bicycles. The recalled stems were manufactured in Italy by 3T (Tecno Tubo Torino) and distributed by parent company, Gruppo, SPA.

What is the remedy for recall #02228?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02228 is consumers should stop riding bicycles with these stems immediately and contact a local cannondale retailer for a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles With Defective Stems on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Cannondale-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycles-With-Defective-Stems. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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