Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 17, 2015
Colnago Recalls Bicycles and Frame Kits Due to Crash Hazard
The front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves all Colnago CF10 and Colnago V1-r racing bicycles and bicycle frame … - a moderate-severity action.
Colnago Recalls Bicycles and Frame Kits Due to Crash Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 17, 2015. Reason: The front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles and bicycle frame kits and contact Coln…. Verify recall #15166 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 17, 2015
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15166 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #15166) was formally reported on June 17, 2015. 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 400 in the United States and 34 in Canada.
The documented reason for this recall is: The front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard. 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 recalled bicycles and bicycle frame kits and contact Colnago America for a free inspection. If the hole in the front fork for the brake mounting bolt is not at least 1… - 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
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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 400 in the United States and 34 in Canada
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves all Colnago CF10 and Colnago V1-r racing bicycles and bicycle frame kits that fit 28-inch wheels. "Colnago for Ferrari" is on the downtube and the Ferrari logo is on the seat tube of the CF10. "Colnago" is on the downtube and the Ferrari logo is on the crossbar of the V1-r. Model numbers CF10 or V1-r are on both sides of the front fork. Model CF10 frames come in the colors black with white letters and red trim, and black with white letters and yellow trim. Model V1-r frames come in the colors black with white letters and red trim, gray with black letters and black trim, gray with white letters and white trim, and white with silver letters and silver trim.
Reason for recall
The front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles and bicycle frame kits and contact Colnago America for a free inspection. If the hole in the front fork for the brake mounting bolt is not at least 12 mm in depth, the front fork will be replaced free of charge.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 15166 |
| Date reported | June 17, 2015 |
| Date initiated | June 17, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 400 in the United States and 34 in Canada |
| 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 and bicycle frame kits and contact Colnago America for a free inspection. If th…
- Check the recall number (15166) 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 Colnago CF10 and Colnago V1-r racing bicycles and bicycle frame kits that fit 28-inch wheels. "Colnago for Ferrari" is on the downtube and the Ferrari logo is on the seat tube of the CF10. "Colnago" is on the downtube and the Ferrari logo is on the crossbar of the V1-r. Model numbers CF10 or V1-r are on both sides of the front fork. Model CF10 frames come in the colors black with white letters and red trim, and black with white letters and yellow trim. Model V1-r frames come in the colors black with white letters and red trim, gray with black letters and black trim, gray with white letters and white trim, and white with silver letters and silver trim.. Units affected: About 400 in the United States and 34 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles and bicycle frame kits and contact Colnago America for a free inspection. If the hole in the front fork for the brake mounting bolt is not at least 12 mm in depth, the front fork will be replaced free of charge.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 17, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15166.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (15166) 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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