CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems

Active Recall Announced May 5, 2005 CPSC #05166

Quick answer

CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems is CPSC recall #05166, announced on May 5, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves all Dimension-brand road and mountain threadless bicycle stems with a 130 degree rise. The stems are black or silver and have the word "Dimension" painted on the extension. Only models SM2330 to SM2333, SM4555 to SM4558, SM4567, and SM4570 to SM4573 are included in this recall. The model numbers are printed on the original packaging. These handlebar stems all have a 130-degree "high rise" but vary in extension length. The remedy is contact your local bicycle retailer to have them check your handlebar stem and obtain a replacement stem, if necessary.. Affected brand: Quality Bicycle Products Inc..

Hazard

The recall involves all Dimension-brand road and mountain threadless bicycle stems with a 130 degree rise. The stems are black or silver and have the word "Dimension" painted on the extension. Only models SM2330 to SM2333, SM4555 to SM4558, SM4567, and SM4570 to SM4573 are included in this recall. The model numbers are printed on the original packaging. These handlebar stems all have a 130-degree "high rise" but vary in extension length.

Affected products

Dimension Bicycle Road and Mountain Threadless Handlebar Stems

Recalled brands

Quality Bicycle Products Inc.

Remedy

Contact your local bicycle retailer to have them check your handlebar stem and obtain a replacement stem, if necessary.

Recall date

May 5, 2005

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #05166?

CPSC recall #05166 covers CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 5, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves all Dimension-brand road and mountain threadless bicycle stems with a 130 degree rise. The stems are black or silver and have the word "Dimension" painted on the extension. Only models SM2330 to SM2333, SM4555 to SM4558, SM4567, and SM4570 to SM4573 are included in this recall. The model numbers are printed on the original packaging. These handlebar stems all have a 130-degree "high rise" but vary in extension length.

What is the remedy for recall #05166?

The CPSC remedy for recall #05166 is contact your local bicycle retailer to have them check your handlebar stem and obtain a replacement stem, if necessary.. 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, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar 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/2005/CPSC-Quality-Bicycle-Products-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Handlebar-Stems-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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