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CPSC recall · Reported July 2, 2019

SRAM Recalls RockShox Front Suspension Forks Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

The fork's lower leg assembly can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.

Recall #
19157
Affected scope
About 840 (In addition, about 80 were sold in Canada)
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Sandleford Limited Taiwan Branch, of Taiwan recalled This recall involves RockShox Lyrik and RockShox Yari front suspension forks with serial … — a moderate-severity action.

SRAM Recalls RockShox Front Suspension Forks Due to Crash and Injury Hazards was recalled by Sandleford Limited Taiwan Branch, of Taiwan in July 2, 2019. Reason: The fork's lower leg assembly can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using their recalled forks and contact SRAM or a local …. Verify recall #19157 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Sandleford Limited Taiwan Branch, of Taiwan issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The fork's lower leg assembly can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards..

Moderate
severity level
July 2, 2019
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19157 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19157) was formally reported on July 2, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Sandleford Limited Taiwan Branch, of Taiwan is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 840 (In addition, about 80 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The fork's lower leg assembly can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards. 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 immediately stop using their recalled forks and contact SRAM or a local dealer to receive a free replacement suspension fork. Consumers can check their serial number at www.sram.com … — 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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 840 (In addition, about 80 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves RockShox Lyrik and RockShox Yari front suspension forks with serial numbers 02T95514009 through 08T96214665. A bicycle fork is the part that holds the front wheel. The recalled forks are black or black and red and are for 29" bicycle wheels. RockShox is printed on the side of the fork and casting code 18 and O or 19 and A is embossed inside the webbing of the arch. The serial number can be found on the rear of the fork crown. The forks were sold as aftermarket equipment and as original equipment on the following mountain bicycle brands and models: BRAND MODEL Kona Process153 29 Process 153 DL 29 Process 153 CR 29 Process 153 CR DL 29 Process 165 29 Santa Cruz Megatower 29 Trek Powerfly LT 7 US Powerfly LT 9.7 US Scott Ransom 930

Reason for recall

The fork's lower leg assembly can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using their recalled forks and contact SRAM or a local dealer to receive a free replacement suspension fork. Consumers can check their serial number at www.sram.com or contact SRAM for assistance.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 19157
Date reported July 2, 2019
Date initiated July 2, 2019
Recalling firm Sandleford Limited Taiwan Branch, of Taiwan
Affected scope About 840 (In addition, about 80 were sold 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 immediately stop using their recalled forks and contact SRAM or a local dealer to receive a free replacement sus…

  • Check the recall number (19157) 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 RockShox Lyrik and RockShox Yari front suspension forks with serial numbers 02T95514009 through 08T96214665. A bicycle fork is the part that holds the front wheel. The recalled forks are black or black and red and are for 29" bicycle wheels. RockShox is printed on the side of the fork and casting code 18 and O or 19 and A is embossed inside the webbing of the arch. The serial number can be found on the rear of the fork crown. The forks were sold as aftermarket equipment and as original equipment on the following mountain bicycle brands and models: BRAND MODEL Kona Process153 29 Process 153 DL 29 Process 153 CR 29 Process 153 CR DL 29 Process 165 29 Santa Cruz Megatower 29 Trek Powerfly LT 7 US Powerfly LT 9.7 US Scott Ransom 930. Recalled by Sandleford Limited Taiwan Branch, of Taiwan. Units affected: About 840 (In addition, about 80 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The fork's lower leg assembly can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using their recalled forks and contact SRAM or a local dealer to receive a free replacement suspension fork. Consumers can check their serial number at www.sram.com or contact SRAM for assistance.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 2, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19157.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19157) 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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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported July 2, 2019.

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