Bicycles
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 5,550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 390 were sold in Canada and 260 in Mexico.))
- 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:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The fork on the bicycle can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
- 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 fork on the bicycle can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free installation of a new fork.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves all model year 2018 Specialized Allez (Base), Allez Sport, and Allez Elite road racing bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an alloy frame and composite fork. "Specialized" is printed on the downtube, "Allez" is printed on the bottom of each fork leg and "FACT" is printed on the inside of the left fork leg. Model Colors 2018 Specialized Allez Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black combination, Satin Black/Charcoal Clean combination 2018 Specialized Allez Sport Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black combination, Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red combination 2018 Specialized Allez Elite Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red, Satin Black/White Clean
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 5,550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 390 were sold in Canada and 260 in Mexico.))
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 18099
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