Cervelo Cycles Inc. Announces Recall of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured.

Recall #: 06269
Affected scope: About 650

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada recalled This recall only involves the 2005 model year R2.5 model bicycles and bicycle frames with….

Cervelo Cycles Inc. Announces Recall of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada in September 28, 2006. Reason: The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these bicycles with the recalled frames and contact Cervèlo t…. Verify recall #06269 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada issued this CPSC recall-The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured..

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agency class: September 28, 2006
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06269 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall only involves the 2005 model year R2.5 model bicycles and bicycle frames with serial numbers higher than R251700. The model numbers and serial numbers are printed on the bicycle frame tubes. The frames have clear coating over a carbon fiber with either red and white "Cervélo" decals on the down tube, seat tube and head tube, or blue and white decals in the same locations.

Reason for recall

The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using these bicycles with the recalled frames and contact Cervèlo to receive a free replacement frame.

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	06269
Date reported	September 28, 2006
Date initiated	September 28, 2006
Recalling firm	Cervélo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada
Affected scope	About 650
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 using these bicycles with the recalled frames and contact Cervèlo to receive a free replacement frame.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using these bicycles with the recalled frames and contact Cervèlo to receive a free replacement frame.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 28, 2006. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 06269.

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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