Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced September 22, 2011 CPSC #11330

Quick answer

Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #11330, announced on September 22, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the following nine, 2011 model year bicycles with Advanced Group carbon forks: Sirrus Expert, Sirrus Comp, Sirrus Elite, Vita Expert, Vita Comp, Vita Elite, Vita Elite Step Thru, Tricross Sport, Tricross, and Tricross Comp. All bicycles have the brand name "Specialized" on the lower front frame tube. The model name is on the top tube. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized specialized retailer for a free repair or replacement carbon fork.. Affected brands: Advanced Group, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves the following nine, 2011 model year bicycles with Advanced Group carbon forks: Sirrus Expert, Sirrus Comp, Sirrus Elite, Vita Expert, Vita Comp, Vita Elite, Vita Elite Step Thru, Tricross Sport, Tricross, and Tricross Comp. All bicycles have the brand name "Specialized" on the lower front frame tube. The model name is on the top tube.

Affected products

Bicycles with Advanced Group carbon forks

Recalled brands

Advanced Group, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized Specialized retailer for a free repair or replacement carbon fork.

Recall date

September 22, 2011

Categories

Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11330?

CPSC recall #11330 covers Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 22, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the following nine, 2011 model year bicycles with Advanced Group carbon forks: Sirrus Expert, Sirrus Comp, Sirrus Elite, Vita Expert, Vita Comp, Vita Elite, Vita Elite Step Thru, Tricross Sport, Tricross, and Tricross Comp. All bicycles have the brand name "Specialized" on the lower front frame tube. The model name is on the top tube.

What is the remedy for recall #11330?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11330 is consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized specialized retailer for a free repair or replacement carbon fork.. 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 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/2011/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Bicycles. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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