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Profile Design Recalls Bicycle Carbon Aerobars Due to Crash Hazard is CPSC recall #20039, announced on December 11, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Profile Design Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars sold individually and as an original equipment upgrade on consumer configurable Dimond Brand Bikes and Quintana Roo model bicycles. The aerobars were sold in one size and are all matte black in color. "Profile Design" and "Ultimate" are embossed in gloss black on the top of the rear edge of the aerobars. The best way to identify recalled handlebars is to measure the uncut hand extensions from the leading edge of wing to tip of hand extension (where brake lever is placed). On recalled bars it is 13.6 cm (5.3 in) measured from leading edge of wing. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled aerobars and contact profile design for instructions to receive a free replacement aerobar via their local retailer.. Affected brand: Profile Design.
This recall involves Profile Design Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars sold individually and as an original equipment upgrade on consumer configurable Dimond Brand Bikes and Quintana Roo model bicycles. The aerobars were sold in one size and are all matte black in color. "Profile Design" and "Ultimate" are embossed in gloss black on the top of the rear edge of the aerobars. The best way to identify recalled handlebars is to measure the uncut hand extensions from the leading edge of wing to tip of hand extension (where brake lever is placed). On recalled bars it is 13.6 cm (5.3 in) measured from leading edge of wing.
Affected products
Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars
Recalled brands
Profile Design
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled aerobars and contact Profile Design for instructions to receive a free replacement aerobar via their local retailer.
Recall date
December 11, 2019
CPSC recall #20039 covers Profile Design Recalls Bicycle Carbon Aerobars Due to Crash Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 11, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Profile Design Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars sold individually and as an original equipment upgrade on consumer configurable Dimond Brand Bikes and Quintana Roo model bicycles. The aerobars were sold in one size and are all matte black in color. "Profile Design" and "Ultimate" are embossed in gloss black on the top of the rear edge of the aerobars. The best way to identify recalled handlebars is to measure the uncut hand extensions from the leading edge of wing to tip of hand extension (where brake lever is placed). On recalled bars it is 13.6 cm (5.3 in) measured from leading edge of wing.
The CPSC remedy for recall #20039 is consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled aerobars and contact profile design for instructions to receive a free replacement aerobar via their local retailer.. 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/2020/Profile-Design-Recalls-Bicycle-Carbon-Aerobars-Due-to-Crash-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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