Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced June 22, 2006 CPSC #06195

Quick answer

Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #06195, announced on June 22, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The SW Carbon Stem with Magnesium Faceplate is black with the words "S-Works" and "Magnesium Faceplate" printed on it. The stems were included as original equipment on the following 2006 bicycles models: S-Works Tarmac, Tarmac Pro, S-Works Roubaix, Roubaix Pro, Allez Pro and S-Works Transition. It was also sold as an aftermarket item under the name S-Works Advanced Composite Mag Road Stem. The remedy is consumers should stop riding the bicycles that have the recalled stems immediately and take them to an authorized specialized retailer for a free replacement faceplate.. Affected brand: Specialized Bicycle Components Inc..

Hazard

The SW Carbon Stem with Magnesium Faceplate is black with the words "S-Works" and "Magnesium Faceplate" printed on it. The stems were included as original equipment on the following 2006 bicycles models: S-Works Tarmac, Tarmac Pro, S-Works Roubaix, Roubaix Pro, Allez Pro and S-Works Transition. It was also sold as an aftermarket item under the name S-Works Advanced Composite Mag Road Stem.

Affected products

Bicycles with SW Carbon Stem with Magnesium Faceplate

Recalled brands

Specialized Bicycle Components Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop riding the bicycles that have the recalled stems immediately and take them to an authorized Specialized retailer for a free replacement faceplate.

Recall date

June 22, 2006

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06195?

CPSC recall #06195 covers Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 22, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The SW Carbon Stem with Magnesium Faceplate is black with the words "S-Works" and "Magnesium Faceplate" printed on it. The stems were included as original equipment on the following 2006 bicycles models: S-Works Tarmac, Tarmac Pro, S-Works Roubaix, Roubaix Pro, Allez Pro and S-Works Transition. It was also sold as an aftermarket item under the name S-Works Advanced Composite Mag Road Stem.

What is the remedy for recall #06195?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06195 is consumers should stop riding the bicycles that have the recalled stems immediately and take them to an authorized specialized retailer for a free replacement faceplate.. 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 Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard 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/2006/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Inc-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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