Shimano Road Racing Bicycle Brake Inner Cables
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: February 10, 2005 Shimano American Corp., of Irvine, Calif. Electronics
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 13,630)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Shimano American Corp., of Irvine, Calif.
- Reason for Recall:
- The bicycle brake cable can detach during braking, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The bicycle brake cable can detach during braking, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should contact their local bicycle dealer immediately to arrange for a free inspection. Consumers with the recalled brake cables will have a replacement cable installed free of charge.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves aftermarket Shimano 1.6 mm X 1,700 mm brake inner cables for ATB and road racing bicycles. Dual ended brake cables packaged in quantities of ten have a part number of Y80098400/Z80098400. Individual packages have a part number of Y80098110/Z80098110. All single ended brake cables were packaged individually with part number Y80098300/Z80098300. Brake cables installed on mountain, BMX and flat handlebar bicycles are not affected by this recall.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 13,630)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 05102