Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe brake plates can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall includes all 2013 model year Cannondale triathlon and time trial Slice RS bikes including the Black Edition, Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 bicycles and framesets. The Black Edition bikes come in black and the word Cannondale is in green on the top tube. The Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 are white with red trim and the word Cannondale is in black on the down tube of the bicycle. The unusual brakes on the Slice RS models are mounted behind the front fork and under the chainstay.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedCannondale Slice RS bicycles and framesets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Cannondale-Recalls-Slice-RS-Bikes |
| Title | Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13745.BlackEditionLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Cannondale Slice RS Black Edition |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13745.SliceRSUltegraLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | 2013 Slice RS Ultegra |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13745.SliceRSUltegraDiLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | 2013 Slice RS Ultegra Di2 |
| Hazards › Name | The brake plates can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Cannondale received one report of a loose brake plate. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Cannondale Slice RS bicycles and framesets |
| Products › Type | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 68242 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 |
| Recall I D | 1517 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return the bike to a Cannondale retailer for a free repair, a Cannondale Terramo helmet and Classic Jersey. Cannondale is contacting its customers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Cycling Sports Group Inc., Bethel Conn. |
| Retailers › Name | Cannondale retailers nationwide between October 2012 and June 2013 for between $5,500 and $11,000 for the bike and $4,500 for the frameset. |
| Recall Date | 2013-08-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall includes all 2013 model year Cannondale triathlon and time trial Slice RS bikes including the Black Edition, Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 bicycles and framesets. The Black Edition bikes come in black and the word Cannondale is in green on the top tube. The Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 are white with red trim and the word Cannondale is in black on the down tube of the bicycle. The unusual brakes on the Slice RS models are mounted behind the front fork and under the chainstay. |
| Recall Number | 13745 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Cannondale at (800) 245-3872 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cannondale.com and click on Safety at the bottom of the page. Consumers can also send an e-mail to custserv@cyclingsportsgroup.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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