CPSC, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles

The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possibly causing the rider to lose control and crash.

Recall #: 02147
Affected scope: About 2,200

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The CPSC recalled The recall involves model year 2002 Enduro-brand bicycles. The Enduro Pro FSR is silver; ….

CPSC, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 25, 2002. Reason: The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possib…. Remedy: Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their local S…. Verify recall #02147 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possib….

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agency class: April 25, 2002
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #02147 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

The recall involves model year 2002 Enduro-brand bicycles. The Enduro Pro FSR is silver; the Enduro Expert FSR is black; the Enduro Comp FSR is yellow; and the Enduro FSR is blue. The model name of the bicycles is located on the top tube and the brand name is located on the down tube.

Reason for recall

The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possibly causing the rider to lose control and crash.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their local Specialized dealer for a new rear seatstay, which will be installed, at no charge.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	02147
Date reported	April 25, 2002
Date initiated	April 25, 2002
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 2,200
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their local Specialized dealer for a new rear seatsta…

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What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The rear seatstays, the tube behind the seat that connects the rear axle to the rear shock, can break, possibly causing the rider to lose control and crash.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their local Specialized dealer for a new rear seatstay, which will be installed, at no charge.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 25, 2002. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 02147.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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