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CPSC recall · Reported June 6, 2007

Cannondale Recalls Bicycles With Carbon Crankset Due to Fall Hazard

The bicycle's crankset could break, posing a fall hazard to user.

Recall #
07206
Affected scope
About 2,900
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The CPSC recalled Cranksets are the gears at the front of the bicycle chain with pedals attached to the out… - a moderate-severity action.

Cannondale Recalls Bicycles With Carbon Crankset Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 6, 2007. Reason: The bicycle's crankset could break, posing a fall hazard to user.. Remedy: Cannondale dealers will inspect the bicycle cranksets to determine if a free replacement …. Verify recall #07206 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The bicycle's crankset could break, posing a fall hazard to user..

Moderate
severity level
June 6, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07206 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #07206) was formally reported on June 6, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,900.

The documented reason for this recall is: The bicycle's crankset could break, posing a fall hazard to user. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Cannondale dealers will inspect the bicycle cranksets to determine if a free replacement is needed. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2,900

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Cranksets are the gears at the front of the bicycle chain with pedals attached to the outer ends. The crankset spins on a bearing and axle assembly called a bottom bracket. The recalled cranksets are two-piece carbon cranksets with an integrated aluminum bottom bracket. These cranksets were used on the following bicycle models: 2007 Road Bikes: Synapse Carbon SL1 Compact drive Ironman 1, Si Carbon Standard drive System 6 Team 1 Compact drive and Standard drive System 6 Team 3 Compact drive and Standard drive Cyclocross SLl 1 Compact drive 2007 Mountain Bikes: Taurine 1 SL Rush Carbon 2 2007 Framesets & Cranksets: Synapse SL Si System 6 Team SI Ironman 613 SL CAAD 9 Cyclocross Si All carbon Si road and mountain cranksets 2008 Road Bikes: System 6 Liquigas 3 Compact and Standard Drive

Reason for recall

The bicycle's crankset could break, posing a fall hazard to user.

Remedy, what to do

Cannondale dealers will inspect the bicycle cranksets to determine if a free replacement is needed.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 07206
Date reported June 6, 2007
Date initiated June 6, 2007
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 2,900
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

Cannondale dealers will inspect the bicycle cranksets to determine if a free replacement is needed.

  • Check the recall number (07206) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cranksets are the gears at the front of the bicycle chain with pedals attached to the outer ends. The crankset spins on a bearing and axle assembly called a bottom bracket. The recalled cranksets are two-piece carbon cranksets with an integrated aluminum bottom bracket. These cranksets were used on the following bicycle models: 2007 Road Bikes: Synapse Carbon SL1 Compact drive Ironman 1, Si Carbon Standard drive System 6 Team 1 Compact drive and Standard drive System 6 Team 3 Compact drive and Standard drive Cyclocross SLl 1 Compact drive 2007 Mountain Bikes: Taurine 1 SL Rush Carbon 2 2007 Framesets & Cranksets: Synapse SL Si System 6 Team SI Ironman 613 SL CAAD 9 Cyclocross Si All carbon Si road and mountain cranksets 2008 Road Bikes: System 6 Liquigas 3 Compact and Standard Drive. Units affected: About 2,900.
Why was this product recalled?
The bicycle's crankset could break, posing a fall hazard to user.
What should consumers do?
Cannondale dealers will inspect the bicycle cranksets to determine if a free replacement is needed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 6, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07206.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (07206) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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