Mountain bikes
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Canyon is recalling model year 2018 Canyon Spectral full-suspension mountain bikes because the aluminum chainstays can crack and fail, potentially causing the rear wheel to detach and the rider to lose control of the bike. The affected bikes include five specific models: M71 Spectral CF 9.0 PRO, M71 Spectral CF 8.0, M53 Spectral AL 6.0, M74 Spectral WMN CF 7.0, and M50 Spectral WMN 6.0. These bikes were sold in multiple color combinations including black/red, black/blue, gray/orange, red, and black.
According to the recall record, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mountain bikes and contact Canyon to receive a free replacement and installation of chainstays. Canyon is directly contacting all known purchasers.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The chainstays can crack, which can lead to failure of the chainstay, rear wheel detachment and loss of control, posing a crash hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mountain bikes and contact Canyon to receive free replacement and installation of chainstays. Canyon is contacting all known purchasers directly.
This recall involves model year 2018 Canyon Spectral full-suspension mountain bikes with aluminum chainstays. The bicycle's chainstays are the aluminum tubes that run from the bottom bracket to the axle of the rear wheel. They were sold in black/red, black/blue, gray/orange, red, and black. Canyon is printed on the downtube. Spectral is printed on the top tube. The recalled women and men's mountain bikes have the following models numbers: M71 Spectral CF 9.0 PRO, M71 Spectral CF 8.0, M53 Spectral AL 6.0, M74 Spectral WMN CF 7.0, M50 Spectral WMN 6.0. The model number is printed in the purchase documents.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.