Moderate Recalled October 14, 2010 About 500 units Updated July 6, 2016

The Hive Announces Recall to Repair Revl Carbon Road Bicycle Brakes Due to Fall Hazard

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The hazard

The cable clamping area of the bicycle brakes can crack over time, causing the brakes to fail. This could pose a fall or crash hazard to the cyclist.

Incidents reported: No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should stop using their bicycles with these recalled brakes and contact The Hive for replacement parts and instruction to repair their brakes or contact their retailer to perform the repair free of charge.

Contact: For additional information, contact The Hive at (800) 801-9936 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.bythehive.com/recall

About this recall

The recall involves black Revl carbon road bicycle brakes with date codes 41B, 44B, 45B, 53B, 13C and 16C printed on the underside of the carbon brake arms. "Revl" is printed on the brake.

Product photos

Recalled bicycle brakes
Recalled bicycle brakes

Photos: U.S. CPSC