CPSC recall · Reported March 17, 2009
Cannondale Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The bicycles fail to meet the federal safety standard for bicycles. Spoke protector discs, required on bicycles to prevent the bicycle chain from interfering or suddenly stopping …
The CPSC recalled The following Cannondale bicycles are included in the recall. "Six" is printed on the bic….
Cannondale Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 17, 2009. Reason: The bicycles fail to meet the federal safety standard for bicycles. Spoke protector discs, required on bicycl…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact any authorized …. Verify recall #09155 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The bicycles fail to meet the federal safety standard for bicycles. Spoke protector discs, required on bicycl….
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- agency class
- March 17, 2009
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09155 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.
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Product description
The following Cannondale bicycles are included in the recall. "Six" is printed on the bicycle's top tube and "Cannondale" is printed on the down tube. Bicycle Name (2009 Models) Bicycle Model Number Six 5 Compact 9RCT5C Six 5 9RCT5D Six 5 Compact 9RCT5C Six 6 9RCT6D Six 6 Triple 9RCT6T Six Carbon 5 9RSX5D Six Carbon 5 Compact 9RSX5C Six Carbon 6 Compact 9RSX6C
Reason for recall
The bicycles fail to meet the federal safety standard for bicycles. Spoke protector discs, required on bicycles to prevent the bicycle chain from interfering or suddenly stopping the wheel, are missing from these bicycles. This poses a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact any authorized Cannondale bicycle dealer for a free repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09155 |
| Date reported | March 17, 2009 |
| Date initiated | March 17, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 1,300 |
| 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 recalled bicycles immediately and contact any authorized Cannondale bicycle dealer for a free rep…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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