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Salsa Cycles Recalls Handlebar Stems Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: January 4, 2011 Initiated: January 4, 2011 #11083

Product Description

This recall involves all CroMoto S.U.L. 25.4 and 26.0 threadless handlebar stems and all CroMoto S.U.L. 26.0 quill handlebar stems sold as individual aftermarket units after April 1, 2010. The handlebar stems are black and have the word "Salsa" painted on the extension. The recalled handlebar stems have a hash mark on the inside of the stem bar clamp area.

Reason for Recall

The handlebar stems can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Remedy

Consumers should stop riding bicycles containing these handlebar stems immediately and contact an authorized Salsa Bicycles dealer for a free inspection and a handlebar stem replacement or a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 6,500 units
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Salsa-Cycles-Recalls-Handlebar-Stems-Due-to-Fall-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves all CroMoto S.U.L. 25.4 and 26.0 threadless handlebar stems and all CroMoto S.U.L. 26.0 quill handlebar stems sold as individual aftermarket units after April 1, 2010. The handlebar stems are black and have the word "Salsa" painted on the extension. The recalled handlebar stems have a hash mark on the inside of the stem bar clamp area.. Units affected: About 6,500 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The handlebar stems can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop riding bicycles containing these handlebar stems immediately and contact an authorized Salsa Bicycles dealer for a free inspection and a handlebar stem replacement or a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 4, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11083.

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