Scott 2022 SCOTT Speedster road and gravel bikes bicycle — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesFeb 3, 2023

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The steering tube in the front fork can break, which can cause the user to fall and be injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.

Measures taken

Warning consumer of the risk an the affected forks will be replaced at no cost — Manufacturer (16/01/2023)
Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Bicycles branded for road and for gravel-like terrain.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

Key facts

Brand	Scott
Product	2022 SCOTT Speedster road and gravel bikes · Bicycle
Model / type	286437 - Speedster 40 (EU), 286438 - Speedster 50 (EU), 286442 - Speedster 40 (CN), 286443 - Speedster 50 (CN), 286465 - Speedster Gravel 40 EQ (EU), 286466 - Speedster Gravel 40 EQ (CN), 286466 - Speedster Gravel 50 (EU), 286472 - Speedster Gravel 50 (CN), 286490 - Contessa Speedster Gravel 35 (EU), 286493 - Contessa Speedster Gravel 35 (CN)
Category	Hobby/sports equipment
Country of origin	China
Reported by	Bulgaria
Risk level	Serious risk
Published	Feb 3, 2023
Case number	A12/00201/23