Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Is my product affected?

Bicycles

• Brand Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.

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

What happened

Specialized Bicycle Components is recalling all model year 2018 Specialized Allez (Base), Allez Sport, and Allez Elite road racing bicycles with alloy frames and composite forks. The fork on these bicycles can break, which can cause the rider to lose control and crash. The recalled bicycles can be identified by "Specialized" printed on the downtube, "Allez" printed on the bottom of each fork leg, and "FACT" printed on the inside of the left fork leg. The bicycles were sold in specific color combinations including Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black, Satin Black/Charcoal Clean, Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black, Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red, Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red, and Satin Black/White Clean.

Consumers with recalled bicycles should immediately stop using them and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free installation of a new fork.

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

Hazard

The fork on the bicycle can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free installation of a new fork.

Details from the source

This recall involves all model year 2018 Specialized Allez (Base), Allez Sport, and Allez Elite road racing bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an alloy frame and composite fork. "Specialized" is printed on the downtube, "Allez" is printed on the bottom of each fork leg and "FACT" is printed on the inside of the left fork leg. Model Colors 2018 Specialized Allez Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black combination, Satin Black/Charcoal Clean combination 2018 Specialized Allez Sport Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black combination, Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red combination 2018 Specialized Allez Elite Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red, Satin Black/White Clean

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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