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.
3T Cycling Srl, Italy recalled This recall involves all Ventus Ltd, Ventus Ltd 17, Ventus Ltd Gold, Ventus Ltd Track, Ve….
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 CPSC recall-The two rubber hand grips on the aerobars (handle bars) can loosen or slip off during use, posing a fall or i….
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- March 23, 2010
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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 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
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 | Not classified by agency |
| 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 …
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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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