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SRAM Recalls Bicycle Brakes Due to Crash and Injury Hazards is CPSC recall #18002, announced on October 4, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Avid SD7 bicycle mechanical rim brake. There is a date code stamped on the back of the brake arm with the date format DDMMYY representing the day, month and year of manufacture. The brakes were sold separately by SRAM and were also installed as original equipment on ElliptiGO model 11R elliptical cycles. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled brakes and contact sram to receive free replacement brakes and installation instructions.. Affected brand: SRAM LLC.
This recall involves the Avid SD7 bicycle mechanical rim brake. There is a date code stamped on the back of the brake arm with the date format DDMMYY representing the day, month and year of manufacture. The brakes were sold separately by SRAM and were also installed as original equipment on ElliptiGO model 11R elliptical cycles.
Affected products
Bicycle brakes
Recalled brands
SRAM LLC
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled brakes and contact SRAM to receive free replacement brakes and installation instructions.
Recall date
October 4, 2017
CPSC recall #18002 covers SRAM Recalls Bicycle Brakes Due to Crash and Injury Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 4, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Avid SD7 bicycle mechanical rim brake. There is a date code stamped on the back of the brake arm with the date format DDMMYY representing the day, month and year of manufacture. The brakes were sold separately by SRAM and were also installed as original equipment on ElliptiGO model 11R elliptical cycles.
The CPSC remedy for recall #18002 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled brakes and contact sram to receive free replacement brakes and installation instructions.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/SRAM-Recalls-Bicycle-Brakes. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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