Helvetia Sports Recalls SwissStop Bicycle Disc Brake Pads Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 13, 2018 CPSC #18121

Quick answer

Helvetia Sports Recalls SwissStop Bicycle Disc Brake Pads Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #18121, announced on March 13, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves SwissStop EXOTherm cycling disc brake pads sold separately as aftermarket spare parts. Only disc pads with models listed below are included in the recall: SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 25 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 30 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 26 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 31 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 27 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 32 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 28 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 34 The model numbers are listed on the product's original packaging. The recalled disc brake pads were sold for certain bicycle brake systems. A full list of these brake systems can be viewed on the firm's site at: http://www.swissstop.ch/brakepads/discbrakes/. The remedy is consumers should return the recalled brake pads to the store where purchased for full refund.. Affected brands: SwissStop of Mendrisio, Switzerland, Helvetia Sports, of Peterborough, ON, Canada.

Hazard

This recall involves SwissStop EXOTherm cycling disc brake pads sold separately as aftermarket spare parts. Only disc pads with models listed below are included in the recall: SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 25 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 30 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 26 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 31 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 27 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 32 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 28 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 34 The model numbers are listed on the product's original packaging. The recalled disc brake pads were sold for certain bicycle brake systems. A full list of these brake systems can be viewed on the firm's site at: http://www.swissstop.ch/brakepads/discbrakes/.

Affected products

SwissStop EXOTherm cycling disc brake pads

Recalled brands

SwissStop of Mendrisio, Switzerland, Helvetia Sports, of Peterborough, ON, Canada

Remedy

Consumers should return the recalled brake pads to the store where purchased for full refund.

Recall date

March 13, 2018

Categories

SwissStop EXOTherm cycling disc brake pads

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18121?

CPSC recall #18121 covers Helvetia Sports Recalls SwissStop Bicycle Disc Brake Pads Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 13, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves SwissStop EXOTherm cycling disc brake pads sold separately as aftermarket spare parts. Only disc pads with models listed below are included in the recall: SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 25 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 30 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 26 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 31 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 27 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 32 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 28 SwissStop EXOTherm Disc 34 The model numbers are listed on the product's original packaging. The recalled disc brake pads were sold for certain bicycle brake systems. A full list of these brake systems can be viewed on the firm's site at: http://www.swissstop.ch/brakepads/discbrakes/.

What is the remedy for recall #18121?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18121 is consumers should return the recalled brake pads to the store where purchased for full refund.. 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 Helvetia Sports Recalls SwissStop Bicycle Disc Brake Pads 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/2018/Helvetia-Sports-Recalls-SwissStop-Bicycle-Disc-Brake-Pads-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

Sell on Shopify? Stay ahead of every CPSC recall.

RecallDocket automatically checks your catalog against new CPSC recalls and alerts you the moment one of your products is affected.

Install RecallDocket — free
← Back to all recalls