CPSC, Specialized Announce Recall of Brake Rotors On Mountain Bikes
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2003-12-10). Hazards: fall, crash. About 250 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04522 |
| Published | 2003-12-10 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-31 |
| Product category | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products | Specialized mountain bikes |
| Firm named in the title | Specialized |
| Firms | Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 250 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Authorized Specialized retailers, during September 2003, for between $2,390 and $4,880. |
Description
These are 2004 S Works Enduro and 2004 Enduro Expert mountain bikes with 8-inch brake rotors in the front.
Hazard
During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle.
Remedy
Specialized has agreed to replace the 8-inch brake rotors on these bikes with 6-inch rotors at no cost to the consumer. Consumers should stop riding these bikes and return them to an authorized retailer.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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