Cycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale Tandem Road Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury
The hazard
The bicycle fork can break and cause the riders to lose control, posing a risk of injury.
Incidents reported: Cycling Sports Groups has received two reports of loose steerer tubes. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer to receive a free replacement fork.
Contact: Cycling Sports Group at (800) 726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can email the firm at custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com.
About this recall
This recall involves three models of 2014 tandem Cannondale bicycles, road 1, road 2 and 29 tandem. The road 1 and 29 tandem bicycles were sold in black with white graphics and the road 2 was sold in white with red and black graphics. "Cannondale" and "T1" or "T2" are printed on the aluminum frame bicycle. The 29 model is a mountain bike with 29-inch wheels and a 29 graphic decal affixed to the frame.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC