CPSCGeneral Alert
Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks Due to Fall an...
Published: May 9, 2018Recall ID: 18151Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The driveside crankarm can disengage and cause the rider to lose control, posing fall and injury hazards.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Specialized Fuse Comp and Fatboy SE bicycles with Stout cranks. The bikes come in Gloss Hyper/Black Clean and Satin Gloss Black/Rocket Red for Fuse Comp and Gloss Warm Charcoal/Black/Gallardo Orange and Satin Oak Green/Blac/Rocket Red for Fatboy SE. Only cranks with "STOUT" written on either crankarm and equipped with a direct-mount chainring manufactured in 2017 are affected. Cranks are manufactured in 2017 if the serial code imprinted on the inside of either crankarm starts with "17."
Affected Products
Specialized bicycles with Stout cranks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Bicycles-with-Stout-Cranks-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards |
| Title | Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks Due to Fall and Injury Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/983_1.png |
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| Hazards › Name | The driveside crankarm can disengage and cause the rider to lose control, posing fall and injury hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Specialized bicycles with Stout cranks |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,800 |
| Recall I D | 8318 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with Stout cranks and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free replacement crankarm. |
| Importers › Name | Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized Specialized Retailers nationwide for between $1,400 and $1,500. |
| Recall Date | 2018-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Specialized Fuse Comp and Fatboy SE bicycles with Stout cranks. The bikes come in Gloss Hyper/Black Clean and Satin Gloss Black/Rocket Red for Fuse Comp and Gloss Warm Charcoal/Black/Gallardo Orange and Satin Oak Green/Blac/Rocket Red for Fatboy SE. Only cranks with "STOUT" written on either crankarm and equipped with a direct-mount chainring manufactured in 2017 are affected. Cranks are manufactured in 2017 if the serial code imprinted on the inside of either crankarm starts with "17." |
| Distributors › Name | Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 18151 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Authorized Specialized Retailer or Specialized Bicycle Components 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 | 2018-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |
Overview
- Recalling FirmSpecialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.