Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced January 25, 2013 CPSC #13102

Quick answer

Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #13102, announced on January 25, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 2012 and 2013 model road bicycles and framesets come in various colors and have the brand name "Specialized" on the frame. The model name "Tarmac SL4," "Crux" or "Secteur" is also located on the frame. The recall includes all models of the 2012 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Crux and 2013 Secteur Disc. The model year and style names are on the sales documents. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and take them to an authorized dealer for free inspection and, if needed, a free repair.. Affected brands: Topkey, Merida Industry Co. Ltd., Specialized Bicycle Components Inc..

Hazard

The 2012 and 2013 model road bicycles and framesets come in various colors and have the brand name "Specialized" on the frame. The model name "Tarmac SL4," "Crux" or "Secteur" is also located on the frame. The recall includes all models of the 2012 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Crux and 2013 Secteur Disc. The model year and style names are on the sales documents.

Affected products

Specialized Bicycle Components Tarmac SL4 Crux Secteur Road Bicycles and Frame Sets

Recalled brands

Topkey, Merida Industry Co. Ltd., Specialized Bicycle Components Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and take them to an authorized dealer for free inspection and, if needed, a free repair.

Recall date

January 25, 2013

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13102?

CPSC recall #13102 covers Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 25, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 2012 and 2013 model road bicycles and framesets come in various colors and have the brand name "Specialized" on the frame. The model name "Tarmac SL4," "Crux" or "Secteur" is also located on the frame. The recall includes all models of the 2012 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Crux and 2013 Secteur Disc. The model year and style names are on the sales documents.

What is the remedy for recall #13102?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13102 is consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and take them to an authorized dealer for free inspection and, if needed, 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 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/2013/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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