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Specialized Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Injury Hazard

Reported: October 11, 2016 Initiated: October 11, 2016 #17008

Product Description

This recall involves 2016 Specialized S-Works Venge Vias and Venge Pro Vias road bicycles. They were sold in black, white, red and black, white and black and green and blue color combinations. An S-works or Specialized decal can be found on the downtube.

Reason for Recall

The bicycle's rear wheel can come out of the dropout causing fractures in the rear triangle; presenting an injury hazard to riders.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized retailer for free installation of a new rear derailleur hanger and a safety inspection.

Details

Units Affected
About 1,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Specialized-Recalls-Road-Bicycles

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves 2016 Specialized S-Works Venge Vias and Venge Pro Vias road bicycles. They were sold in black, white, red and black, white and black and green and blue color combinations. An S-works or Specialized decal can be found on the downtube.. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The bicycle's rear wheel can come out of the dropout causing fractures in the rear triangle; presenting an injury hazard to riders.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized retailer for free installation of a new rear derailleur hanger and a safety inspection.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 11, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17008.

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