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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2019-12-11

Profile Design Recalls Bicycle Carbon Aerobars Due to Crash Hazard

Is my product affected?

Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars

  • Brand Profile Design, of Carson, Calif.

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

What happened

Profile Design is recalling Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars that can crack and break, potentially causing riders to lose control and crash. The recalled aerobars were sold individually and came standard on some Dimond Brand Bikes and Quintana Roo model bicycles. They are matte black in color with "Profile Design" and "Ultimate" embossed in gloss black on the top of the rear edge. The aerobars measure 13.6 cm (5.3 inches) from the leading edge of the wing to the tip of the hand extension where the brake lever is placed.

Affected consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled aerobars. According to the recall notice, consumers should contact Profile Design for instructions to receive a free replacement aerobar through their local retailer.

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

Hazard

The bicycle aerobars can crack and break, causing the rider to lose control and crash.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled aerobars and contact Profile Design for instructions to receive a free replacement aerobar via their local retailer.

Details from the source

This recall involves Profile Design Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars sold individually and as an original equipment upgrade on consumer configurable Dimond Brand Bikes and Quintana Roo model bicycles. The aerobars were sold in one size and are all matte black in color. "Profile Design" and "Ultimate" are embossed in gloss black on the top of the rear edge of the aerobars. The best way to identify recalled handlebars is to measure the uncut hand extensions from the leading edge of wing to tip of hand extension (where brake lever is placed). On recalled bars it is 13.6 cm (5.3 in) measured from leading edge of wing.

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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