Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and Cervélo ST31 LT replacement stems
CPSC Recall #22-222 — September 15, 2022
Product
Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and Cervélo ST31 LT replacement stems
Description
This recall involves Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and Cervélo ST31 LT replacement stems. Cervélo and R5 or Caledonia-5 are printed on bicycle’s frame. The ST31 LT replacement stems were sold only in black. The recalled bicycles and framesets were sold in the following colors/SKUs. Only the Cervélo bicycles or stems listed below are included in the recall. Model DescriptionColor DescriptionR5 Dura Ace Di2Five BlackR5 Red eTap AXSFive BlackR5 Force eTap AXSLime/BlackR5 Force eTap AXSFive BlackR5 Ultegra Di2Lime/BlackR5 Ultegra Di2Five BlackR5 FramesetFive BlackR5 FramesetLime/BlackR5 FramesetJumbo-Visma ReplicaCaledonia-5 Dura Ace Di2OasisCaledonia-5 Red eTap AXSFive BlackCaledonia-5 FramesetFive BlackCaledonia-5 FramesetAqua PearlCaledonia-5 FramesetOasisST31 LT Replacement StemBlack
Hazard
The handlebars on the bicycles can slip in the stem and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received 13 reports of handlebar slippage. One injury has been reported, resulting from a fall.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the two recalled models of Cervélo bicycles and Cervélo replacement stems and contact their authorized Cervélo dealer to arrange for a free repair to replace the faceplate.
Units Affected
About 1,800 bicycles and 182 stems (In addition, about 243 bicycles were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Cervélo dealers nationwide sold the bicycles and replacement stems from May 2021 through July 2022 for between $5,000 and $13,000 (bicycles) and about $300 (ST31 LT replacement stems).
Importer
Cervélo USA Inc., of Aliso Viejo, California
Manufactured In
China