SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat posts
CPSC Recall #16-166 — May 19, 2016
Product
SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat posts
Description
The seat post can break.
Hazard
The seat post can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of broken seat posts outside of the U.S. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and return them to an authorized SCOTT dealer to have a free replacement seat post installed.
Units Affected
About 1,400 (in addition, 170 bicycles were sold in Canada)
Sold At
"Authorized SCOTT dealers nationwide and online from June 2015 through March 2016 for between $3,300 and $9,700."
Importer
SCOTT USA Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufactured In
Taiwan