Specialized Recalls Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc Bicycles Due to a Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-12-30). Hazards: fall. About 173 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14073 |
| Published | 2013-12-30 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-08 |
| Product category | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Products | 2012 Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs |
| Firm named in the title | Specialized |
| Firms | Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 173 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Specialized Bicycle dealers in the United States from October 2011 to September 2013 from about $2,000 to 2,700. |
Description
The recalled products are 2012 model year Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs as part of the original equipment. The name "Specialized" is printed on the bicycle's down tube and "Source Eleven" or "Source Expert" are printed on the top tube. The front hubs have "www.supernova-lights.com" and one of the following model numbers printed on them: 1207, 1208, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1241, 1254, 1263, 1284 and 1344.
Hazard
The set screws in the front hub of the recalled bicycles can loosen and stop the front wheel from turning, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Customers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and bring them to an authorized Specialized dealer for a free replacement front wheel and new Supernova front hub. For a list of authorized dealers go to www.specialized.com/ and click on Dealers in the upper right hand corner of the page.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries were reported.
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