1-X Bicycle Suspension Seat Post
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Cannondale Bicycle Corporation has recalled Lee Chi model 1-X bicycle suspension seat posts installed on various 2005 model year Cannondale bicycles. The seat posts may have been improperly manufactured, which could cause them to fail prematurely and crack, potentially causing the rider to fall or crash. The affected seat posts have a natural anodized aluminum finish with a 1-X logo laser etched on the outer tube and come with a black, yellow, and red instruction booklet bearing the 1-X logo. The recall affects specific 2005 Cannondale bicycle models including Adventure, Comfort, Feminine Adventure, Feminine Road Warrior, Road Warrior, Sport Road, Feminine Sport Road, and Touring models in various sizes.
Consumers who own affected bicycles should stop using them immediately and contact their local Cannondale dealer for a replacement seat post at no cost. Authorized dealers have records of the exact models and serial numbers of bicycles with affected seat posts.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The seat posts may have been improperly manufactured, which could cause the seat post to fail prematurely. A failure could lead to a crack in the bicycle seat post, which may cause the rider to fall or crash.
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact their local Cannondale dealer for a replacement seat post at no cost to the consumer. Authorized dealers have the exact models and serial numbers of bicycles with affected seat posts.
The recall involves Lee Chi model 1-X bicycle suspension seat posts. The seat post was manufactured by a component manufacturer for Cannondale and installed on various 2005 model year Cannondale brand bicycles. These seat posts have a natural anodized aluminum finish, a 1-X logo is laser etched on the outer tube, and a black, yellow and red instruction booklet with the 1-X logo is attached. Lee Chi is also known as Promax, but the seat posts are not marked with either name. Specific Cannondale bicycle models with affected seat posts are listed in the table below. Model names are printed on the top tube of the bicycle frame. 2005 Cannondale Bicycle Models Adventure 800 Comfort 600 Feminine Adventure 800 Feminine Road Warrior 800 Adventure 600 Sport Road 1000 Adventure 600 Feminine Sport Road 800 Comfort 800 Sport Road 500 Comfort 800 Feminine Touring 2000 Comfort 600
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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