Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported January 9, 2007
The bicycle's front brake can fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn. recalled The recalled road racing bicycles are made from aluminum and carbon fiber or all carbon f… - a moderate-severity action.
Cannondale Recalls 2007 Model Road Bicycles Due to Brake Failure was recalled by Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn. in January 9, 2007. Reason: The bicycle's front brake can fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately until inspected or repaired. Cannond…. Verify recall #07517 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The bicycle's front brake can fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall..
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07517 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #07517) was formally reported on January 9, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 700.
The documented reason for this recall is: The bicycle's front brake can fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall. 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: Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately until inspected or repaired. Cannondale or Authorized Cannondale Dealers have contacted affected consumers directly for a free inspection and repa… - 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 700
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
The recalled road racing bicycles are made from aluminum and carbon fiber or all carbon fiber. The model name is printed on the bicycle's top tube. They were sold in the following colors: natural aluminum/carbon, red, black or black and blue. Recalled models include: Cannondale Models 2007 Six 13 Team 1 2007 Six 13 Team 1/Compact Drive 2007 Synapse Carbon SL1/Compact Drive Si Crank 2007 Synapse Carbon SL1/Standard bottom bracket, Dura Ace Crank
The bicycle's front brake can fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately until inspected or repaired. Cannondale or Authorized Cannondale Dealers have contacted affected consumers directly for a free inspection and repair, if necessary.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07517 |
| Date reported | January 9, 2007 |
| Date initiated | January 9, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn. |
| Affected scope | About 700 |
| 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 the bicycles immediately until inspected or repaired. Cannondale or Authorized Cannondale Dealers hav…
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