Bicycle stems installed on 2002 and 2003 Cannondale bicycles

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 1,300)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
3T (Tecno Tubo Torino), of Italy
Reason for Recall:
The stem can break away from the bicycle, causing a loss of control, falls and serious injury to riders.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The stem can break away from the bicycle, causing a loss of control, falls and serious injury to riders.
Remedy:
Consumers should stop riding bicycles with these stems immediately and contact a local Cannondale retailer for a free repair.

Product Images

Bicycle stems installed on 2002 and 2003 Cannondale bicycles

Product Information

Full Description:

The recalled stems are black and have the model name 3T ZEPP XL printed in white on the sides of the body of the stem. The faceplate also has "3T" printed in white at the front of the stem. The stems were installed on 2002 and 2003 model year Cannondale bicycles. The recalled stems were manufactured in Italy by 3T (Tecno Tubo Torino) and distributed by parent company, Gruppo, SPA.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 1,300)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 02228