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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Recall 10-219 · May 5, 2010 · Specialized Bicycle Components

What to doConsumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact a Specialized dealer for a free repair.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-219 (CPSC)
Recall date
May 5, 2010
Brand
Specialized Bicycle Components
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
2010 26" Epic and 26" Era Bicycles
Hazard
Fall Hazard
Hazard type
Electric shockFalls and tip-overs
Units
About 1,350
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves alloy seat stays on the following 2010 Specialized 26" Era and 26" Epic bicycles: 2010 Epic Marathon Carbon, 2010 Epic Marathon Frame, 2010 Epic Expert Carbon, 2010 Epic Expert, 2010 Epic Comp Carbon, 2010 Epic Comp, 2010 Era FSR Expert Carb, 2010 Era FSR Expert and 2010 Era FSR Comp.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • 2010 26" Epic and 26" Era Bicycles · About 1,350 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Authorized dealers nationwide from September 2009 through October 2009 for between $2,000 through $5,500.; Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Specialized toll-free at (877) 808-8154 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's web site at www.specialized.com

Recall history and context

Specialized Bicycle Components appears in 23 CPSC recalls on record. See all Specialized Bicycle Components recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

2010 26" Epic and 26" Era Bicycles (About 1,350 units). This recall involves alloy seat stays on the following 2010 Specialized 26" Era and 26" Epic bicycles: 2010 Epic Marathon Carbon, 2010 Epic Marathon Frame, 2010 Epic Expert Carbon, 2010 Epic Expert, 2010 Epic Comp Carbon, 2010 Epic Comp, 2010 Era FSR Expert Carb, 2010 Era FSR Expert and 2010 Era FSR Comp.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fall Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact a Specialized dealer for a free repair.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.