Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars
CPSC Recall #13-181 — April 25, 2013
Product
Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars
Description
The custom bicycle handlebar's clamps can detach during riding causing the rider to lose control. The handlebars are on 2013 Cervélo P-Series bicycles.
Hazard
The bicycle's handlebar clamps can detach during riding causing the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.
Incidents / Injuries
3T Design has received one report of an incident resulting in minor injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using their bicycles immediately and contact 3T Design to obtain a free repair kit that includes four replacement bolts and instructions. Consumers can follow the instructions to replace the handlebar's bolts or take the bicycle to a Cervélo authorized dealer for a free repair.
Units Affected
About 623 in the United States and 53 in Canada
Sold At
Cervélo bicycle retailers nationwide from September 2012 through January 2013 for about $3,600 for the P3 with Shimano Ultegra bicycle and about $6,000 for the P5 Three with SRAM Red bicycle with these handlebars.
Manufactured In
China