https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/SRAM-Recalls-Bicycle-Brakes

Recall Date: October 4, 2017

Recall Number: 18-002

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: 

Bicycle brakes 

 

Hazard: A rivet in the brake assembly can loosen or disengage, resulting in brake failure, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.

 

Remedy: Replace

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled brakes and contact SRAM to receive free replacement brakes and installation instructions.

 

Incidents/Injuries:

SRAM has received five reports of loose or detached rivets. No injuries have been reported.

 

Sold At:

Specialty bike stores nationwide and online at www.jenson.com and www.REI.com from June 2014 to May 2017 for about $40, and installed as original equipment on ElliptiGO model 11R elliptical cycles from October 2014 to May 2017 for about $3,500.

 

Importer(s):

SRAM LLC, of Chicago, Ill.

 

Manufactured In:

Taiwan

 

Units:

 

About 7,000