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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recall 18-151 · May 9, 2018 · Specialized Bicycle Components

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with Stout cranks and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free replacement crankarm.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
18-151 (CPSC)
Recall date
May 9, 2018
Brand
Specialized Bicycle Components
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Specialized bicycles with Stout cranks
Hazard
Fall and Injury Hazards
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 1,800
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
May 9, 2018

What was recalled

This recall involves Specialized Fuse Comp and Fatboy SE bicycles with Stout cranks. The bikes come in Gloss Hyper/Black Clean and Satin Gloss Black/Rocket Red for Fuse Comp and Gloss Warm Charcoal/Black/Gallardo Orange and Satin Oak Green/Blac/Rocket Red for Fatboy SE. Only cranks with "STOUT" written on either crankarm and equipped with a direct-mount chainring manufactured in 2017 are affected. Cranks are manufactured in 2017 if the serial code imprinted on the inside of either crankarm starts with "17."

Is my product affected?

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

  • Specialized bicycles with Stout cranks · About 1,800 units

Photos from the recall notice

Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks
Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks
Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks
Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Authorized Specialized Retailers nationwide for between $1,400 and $1,500.; Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif..

Consumer contact

Authorized Specialized Retailer or Specialized Bicycle Components toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email ridercare@specialized.com or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety Notices” for more information.

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?

Specialized bicycles with Stout cranks (About 1,800 units). This recall involves Specialized Fuse Comp and Fatboy SE bicycles with Stout cranks.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fall and Injury Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with Stout cranks and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free replacement crankarm.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 9, 2018. 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.