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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-05-19

SCOTT Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Is my product affected?

SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat posts

  • Brand SCOTT USA Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

SCOTT is recalling model year 2016 road bicycles equipped with SYNCROS FL 0.1 seat posts because the seat post can break, creating a fall hazard for the rider. The recall affects multiple SCOTT bicycle models including the Addict and Solace series, as well as certain frame sets and seat posts sold separately. The bicycles were sold in black, gray, and white with yellow, orange, green, or blue decals. Consumers can verify whether their bicycle is included by checking the serial number printed on a white sticker and embossed on the underside of the frame near the pedals against the complete list available at http://www.scott-sports.com/global/en/company/safety-and-recalls.

Affected consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and take them to an authorized SCOTT dealer to have a free replacement seat post installed.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The seat post can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and return them to an authorized SCOTT dealer to have a free replacement seat post installed.

Details from the source

This recall involves model year 2016 SCOTT men's and women's road bicycles with SYNCROS FL 0.1 seat posts. Bicycle models included in the recall are: Addict CX 10 disc, Addict SL, Addict Team Issue, Addict 10, Addict 15, Addict 20, Addict Gravel disc, Solace Premium disc, Solace 10 disc, Frame set Addict 10 (HMF), Frame set Addict CX 10 disc (HMX) mech / Di2 and Seatpost Syncros FL1.0 Carbon Offset 27.2mm. "SCOTT" is printed on the bicycle down tube and "SYNCROS" is printed on the seat post. The bicycles were sold in black, gray and white with yellow, orange, green or blue decals. A complete list of serial numbers included in the recall can be found at http://www.scott-sports.com/global/en/company/safety-and-recalls. The serial number is printed on a white sticker and embossed on the underside of the bicycle frame near the pedals.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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