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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles with Stout Cranks Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recalled May 9, 2018 · CPSC recall 18151 · Specialized Bicycle Components

Hazard

The driveside crankarm can disengage and cause the rider to lose control, posing fall and injury hazards.

Remedy

Replace

Units

About 1,800

Incidents / injuries

None reported

Description

This recall involves Specialized Fuse Comp and Fatboy SE bicycles with Stout cranks. The bikes come in Gloss Hyper/Black Clean and Satin Gloss Black/Rocket Red for Fuse Comp and Gloss Warm Charcoal/Black/Gallardo Orange and Satin Oak Green/Blac/Rocket Red for Fatboy SE. Only cranks with "STOUT" written on either crankarm and equipped with a direct-mount chainring manufactured in 2017 are affected. Cranks are manufactured in 2017 if the serial code imprinted on the inside of either crankarm starts with "17."

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with Stout cranks and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free replacement crankarm.

Contact

Authorized Specialized Retailer or Specialized Bicycle Components toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety Notices” for more information.

Product

Specialized bicycles with Stout cranks

Manufacturer(s)

Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.

Imported by

Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.

Distributed by

Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.

Retailers

Authorized Specialized Retailers nationwide for between $1,400 and $1,500.

Made in

Taiwan

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →