Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported March 23, 2010
Ventus Bicycle Aerobars Recalled by 3T Cycling Srl Due to Fall Hazard
The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or injury hazard to the rider.
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3T Cycling Srl, Italy recalled This recall involves all Ventus Ltd, Ventus Ltd 17, Ventus Ltd Gold, Ventus Ltd Track, Ve… - a moderate-severity action.
Ventus Bicycle Aerobars Recalled by 3T Cycling Srl Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by 3T Cycling Srl, Italy in March 23, 2010. Reason: The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or i…. Remedy: Contact BikeMine to receive a free redesigned rubber grip set and adhesive kit or informa…. Verify recall #10175 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
3T Cycling Srl, Italy issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or i….
- Moderate
- severity level
- March 23, 2010
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10175 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #10175) was formally reported on March 23, 2010. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. 3T Cycling Srl, Italy is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 325.
The documented reason for this recall is: The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or injury hazard to the rider. 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: Contact BikeMine to receive a free redesigned rubber grip set and adhesive kit or information on how to bring your Ventus bar to a local retailer for a repair. - 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.
Outdoor & Sports recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 510 outdoor & sports 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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Affected scope
About 325
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves all Ventus Ltd, Ventus Ltd 17, Ventus Ltd Gold, Ventus Ltd Track, Ventus Team and Ventus Team 17 bicycle aerobars. The recalled aerobar models were sold in one size and color for each model; Black with red stripe for the Team and black with silver stripe for the Ltd. The "Ventus" and "3T" logos are on the top side of the bar with the model name.
Reason for recall
The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or injury hazard to the rider.
Remedy, what to do
Contact BikeMine to receive a free redesigned rubber grip set and adhesive kit or information on how to bring your Ventus bar to a local retailer for a repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 10175 |
| Date reported | March 23, 2010 |
| Date initiated | March 23, 2010 |
| Recalling firm | 3T Cycling Srl, Italy |
| Affected scope | About 325 |
| 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
Contact BikeMine to receive a free redesigned rubber grip set and adhesive kit or information on how to bring your Ventus bar to …
- Check the recall number (10175) 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? ▼
This recall involves all Ventus Ltd, Ventus Ltd 17, Ventus Ltd Gold, Ventus Ltd Track, Ventus Team and Ventus Team 17 bicycle aerobars. The recalled aerobar models were sold in one size and color for each model; Black with red stripe for the Team and black with silver stripe for the Ltd. The "Ventus" and "3T" logos are on the top side of the bar with the model name.. Recalled by 3T Cycling Srl, Italy. Units affected: About 325.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or injury hazard to the rider.
What should consumers do? ▼
Contact BikeMine to receive a free redesigned rubber grip set and adhesive kit or information on how to bring your Ventus bar to a local retailer for a repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 23, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10175.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (10175) 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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