CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks
Published: July 31, 2003Recall ID: 03169Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The forks on the bicycles can develop cracks near the crown area, resulting in failure of the fork and posing a risk of injury to the rider.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves "Wolf" all-carbon road bike forks with a 1-inch diameter threadless steer tube. The bicycle forks were sold with 2003 model Soloist Team and Super Prodigy bicycles and framesets. A 17cm "Cervélo" logo is printed in white outlined letters on both fork legs.
Affected Products
Wolf Bicycle Forks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Cervelo-Cycles-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Forks- |
| Title | CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/cervelo-bike-fork.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled "Wolf" Bicycle Fork |
| Hazards › Name | The forks on the bicycles can develop cracks near the crown area, resulting in failure of the fork and posing a risk of injury to the rider. |
| Injuries › Name | None. |
| Products › Name | Wolf Bicycle Forks |
| Products › Type | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1850 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 317 |
| Recall I D | 2425 |
| Remedies › Name | Return the bicycles with the recalled forks to the dealer where purchased or contact Cervélo's recall hotline to locate the nearest service dealer to receive a free replacement. |
| Retailers › Name | Bicycle specialty stores nationwide, from April 2003 through July 2003, for about $3,000. |
| Recall Date | 2003-07-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves "Wolf" all-carbon road bike forks with a 1-inch diameter threadless steer tube. The bicycle forks were sold with 2003 model Soloist Team and Super Prodigy bicycles and framesets. A 17cm "Cervélo" logo is printed in white outlined letters on both fork legs. |
| Recall Number | 03169 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers should contact Cervélo Cycles toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday CT. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-06-17T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Canada |