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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Name: Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
Brand: Specialized Bicycle Components
SKU: CPSC-18099
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Publicado: 15 de febrero de 2018ID de Retiro: 18099Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos

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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The fork on the bicycle can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves all model year 2018 Specialized Allez (Base), Allez Sport, and Allez Elite road racing bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an alloy frame and composite fork. "Specialized" is printed on the downtube, "Allez" is printed on the bottom of each fork leg and "FACT" is printed on the inside of the left fork leg. Model Colors 2018 Specialized Allez Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black combination, Satin Black/Charcoal Clean combination 2018 Specialized Allez Sport Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black combination, Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red combination 2018 Specialized Allez Elite Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red, Satin Black/White Clean

Productos Afectados

Bicycles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard
Title	Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_15.png
Images › 1 › Caption	2018 Specialized Allez in Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2_12.png
Images › 2 › Caption	2018 Specialized Allez in Satin Black/Charcoal Clean
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture3_6.png
Images › 3 › Caption	2018 Specialized Allez Sport in Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture4_1.png
Images › 4 › Caption	2018 Specialized Allez Sport in Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture.png
Images › 5 › Caption	2018 Specialized Allez Elite in Satin Black/White Clean
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture7_0.png
Images › 6 › Caption	2018 Specialized Allez Elite in Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red
Hazards › Name	The fork on the bicycle can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Injuries › Name	The firm has received one report of cracking in the fork. No crashes or injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Bicycles
Products › Number Of Units	About 5,550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 390 were sold in Canada and 260 in Mexico.)
Recall I D	8257
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free installation of a new fork.
Importers › Name	Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Retailers › Name	Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide from July 2017 through December 2017 for between $750 and $1,200.
Recall Date	2018-02-15T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves all model year 2018 Specialized Allez (Base), Allez Sport, and Allez Elite road racing bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an alloy frame and composite fork. "Specialized" is printed on the downtube, "Allez" is printed on the bottom of each fork leg and "FACT" is printed on the inside of the left fork leg. Model Colors 2018 Specialized Allez Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black combination, Satin Black/Charcoal Clean combination 2018 Specialized Allez Sport Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black combination, Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red combination 2018 Specialized Allez Elite Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red, Satin Black/White Clean
Distributors › Name	Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Recall Number	18099
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Inconjunctions › 1 › U R L	http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/65996r-eng.php
Inconjunctions › 2 › U R L	https://www.gob.mx/profeco/documentos/alertas-al-consumidor-2018
Consumer Contact	An Authorized Specialized Retailer directly or Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email ridercare@specialized.com or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety Notices” for more information.
Last Publish Date	2018-02-15T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Taiwan

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard?

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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