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Cycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Published: September 3, 2015Recall ID: 15231Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The OPI stem/steering tube assemblies can fail, posing a risk of injury from a fall.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves all model year 2011 through 2015 Flash, FSi , F-4, F-5, F-29, Lexi, RZ, Scalpel and Trigger Cannondale mountain bicycles, with OPI stem/steering tube assemblies "OPI" is printed diagonally across the stem/steering tube in black letters.

Affected Products

Cannondale mountain bicycles with OPI stem/steering tube

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Cycling-Sports-Group-Recalls-Cannondale-Mountain-Bicycles
TitleCycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15231.C14_29M_SCLP_BLE.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionExample of a Cannondale mountain bike with an OPI stem/steering tube.
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15231.OPIstemsteeringtube.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionIdentification of an OPI stem/steering tube. Note OPI lettering.
Hazards › NameThe OPI stem/steering tube assemblies can fail, posing a risk of injury from a fall.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameCannondale mountain bicycles with OPI stem/steering tube
Products › TypeBicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Products › Category I D68242
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 23,000 (in addition, about 800 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D6500
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and take it to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer for a free repair. Cannondale dealers will fit a locking reinforcement wedge assembly inside the OPI stem/steering tube and replace the clamp bolts.
Importers › NameCycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.
Retailers › NameAuthorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from July 2010 to July 2015 for between $2,000 and $10,000.
Recall Date2015-09-03T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves all model year 2011 through 2015 Flash, FSi , F-4, F-5, F-29, Lexi, RZ, Scalpel and Trigger Cannondale mountain bicycles, with OPI stem/steering tube assemblies "OPI" is printed diagonally across the stem/steering tube in black letters.
Recall Number15231
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/54850r-eng.php
Consumer ContactCycling Sports Group at 800-BIKE-USA (800-245-3872) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com or online at www.cannondale.com and click on "Recalls" under the Recalls & Safety link at the bottom of the page.
Last Publish Date2015-09-03T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryTaiwan

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