Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Cannondale Slice RS bicycles and framesets |
| Units | About 500 |
| Hazards | The brake plates can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return the bike to a Cannondale retailer for a free repair, a Cannondale Terramo helmet and Classic Jersey. Cannondale is contacting its customers directly. |
Details
This recall includes all 2013 model year Cannondale triathlon and time trial Slice RS bikes including the Black Edition, Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 bicycles and framesets. The Black Edition bikes come in black and the word Cannondale is in green on the top tube. The Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 are white with red trim and the word Cannondale is in black on the down tube of the bicycle. The unusual brakes on the Slice RS models are mounted behind the front fork and under the chainstay.
Consumer Contact
Cannondale at (800) 245-3872 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cannondale.com and click on Safety at the bottom of the page. Consumers can also send an e-mail to [email protected].
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