CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Specialized Announce Recall of Brake Rotors On Mountain Bikes
Published: December 10, 2003Recall ID: 04522Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle.
Product Description & Identification
These are 2004 S Works Enduro and 2004 Enduro Expert mountain bikes with 8-inch brake rotors in the front.
Affected Products
Specialized mountain bikes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Specialized-Announce-Recall-of-Brake-Rotors-On-Mountain-Bikes |
| Title | CPSC, Specialized Announce Recall of Brake Rotors On Mountain Bikes |
| Hazards › Name | During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Specialized mountain bikes |
| Products › Type | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1850 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 250 |
| Recall I D | 2721 |
| Remedies › Name | Specialized has agreed to replace the 8-inch brake rotors on these bikes with 6-inch rotors at no cost to the consumer. Consumers should stop riding these bikes and return them to an authorized retailer. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized Specialized retailers, during September 2003, for between $2,390 and $4,880. |
| Recall Date | 2003-12-10T00:00:00 |
| Description | These are 2004 S Works Enduro and 2004 Enduro Expert mountain bikes with 8-inch brake rotors in the front. |
| Recall Number | 04522 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact Specialized at (800) 432-4144 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. MT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-03-31T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |