Hollowtech cranksets for certain Shimano Ultegra and Dura-Ace models
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The bonded crank parts can separate and break, causing the crank arm to separate from the main crank arm-body.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The bonded crank parts can separate and break, causing the crank arm to separate from the main crank arm-body. Hazards: There is a risk of a fall or crash if the crank arm separates. At the time of publishing, Shimano has received 4,519 incidents of cranksets separating, and six reported injuries, including bone fractures, joint displacement and lacerations. What to do: Consumers should not use a bike with Shimano Ultegra or Dura-Ace cranksets until they check if theirs is an affected model. Instructions on how to check are on the Shimano website . If you have an affected model, contact the nearest authorised Shimano dealer to arrange for the cranksets to be inspected. Any cranksets that fail the inspection process will be replaced free of charge. For more information, consumers can contact Shimano on 1800 269 958 from 8:00am to 5:00pm AEST Monday to Friday, or online at https://bike.shimano.com/en‐AU/information/contact‐shimano.html
Affected Products
11-speed bonded Hollowtech II road cranksets, suitable for certain Ultegra and Dura-Ace models. Ultegra: • FC-6800 • FC-R8000 Dura-Ace: • FC-9000 • FC-R9100 • FC-R9100-P Manufactured between 1 June 2012 – 30 June 2019. A 2-letter manufacturing code is stamped on the inside of the crank arm. Please see attached list of affected part numbers and manufacturing codes.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 44295f87-a1ad-4737-a122-26d33e226e3b |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/hollowtech-cranksets-for-certain-shimano-ultegra-and-dura-ace-models |
| Pub Date | Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Affected%20cranksets.jpg?itok=k_GYRD-0 |