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Cervelo Cycles Inc. Announces Recall of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

U.S. CPSCFallsSep 28, 2006
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame
Recalled Bicycle Frame

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these bicycles with the recalled frames and contact Cervèlo to receive a free replacement frame.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall only involves the 2005 model year R2.5 model bicycles and bicycle frames with serial numbers higher than R251700. The model numbers and serial numbers are printed on the bicycle frame tubes. The frames have clear coating over a carbon fiber with either red and white "Cervélo" decals on the down tube, seat tube and head tube, or blue and white decals in the same locations.

Sold on

Authorized Cervélo retailers nationwide sold the bicycles with these frames and the frame sets from December 2004 through May 2005 for about $2,200 for the frame set and between $3,100 and $3,900 for the complete bicycle, depending on the components selected.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Cervélo toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.cervelo.com/R25recall

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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