Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Aerobars Due to Fall Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Aerobars Bicycle Handlebars |
| Units | About 8,300 |
| Hazards | The bolt used to affix the aerobars to the bicycle can loosen, posing a fall hazard to the rider. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled aerobars and contact Specialized Bicycle Components to receive replacement extension mounting hardware. |
Details
This recall involves carbon and alloy Aerobars sold individually and with model years 2012 through 2015 Specialized Shiv bicycles and model year 2013 Specialized Transition Apex bicycles. The carbon Aerobar was sold in black with a white Specialized logo on the top side of the handlebar, and the alloy model was sold in black with no markings.
Consumer Contact
Specialized Bicycle Components at (800) 722-4423 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, an authorized Specialized dealer or visit the firm’s website at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety Notices” for more information.
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