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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recall 22-006 · October 13, 2021 · Specialized Bicycle Components

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Specialized Bicycle Components for a free inspection and repair.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
22-006 (CPSC)
Recall date
October 13, 2021
Brand
Specialized Bicycle Components
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Specialized Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets
Hazard
Fall and Injury Hazards
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 6,900
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
October 13, 2021

What was recalled

This recall involves Specialized Tarmac SL7 bicycles and framesets. "Tarmac" is written on the back of the bicycle's seat tube. There is an integrated (hidden) cable routing through the bicycle's headset. "Specialized" or "SWORKS" are printed on the bicycle's downtube.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Specialized Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets · About 6,900 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Authorized Specialized Bicycle Components retailers nationwide from July 2020 through August 2021 for between $3,300 and $15,000.; Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif..

Injuries or incidents reported

The company has received two reports of the bicycle's steerer tube breaking after harsh frontal impact. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Authorized Specialized retailers or Specialized Bicycle Components toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at ridercare@specialized.com, or online at www.specialized.com and click on "Safety Notifications" at the bottom of the page 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 Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets (About 6,900 units). This recall involves Specialized Tarmac SL7 bicycles and framesets.

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 and contact Specialized Bicycle Components for a free inspection and repair.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 13, 2021. 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.