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3T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars Due to Risk of Injury

CPSC recall 13181. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The bicycle's handlebar clamps can detach during riding causing the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using their bicycles immediately and contact 3T Design to obtain a free repair kit that includes four replacement bolts and instructions. Consumers can follow the instructions to replace the handlebar's bolts or take the bicycle to a Cervélo authorized dealer for a free repair.

CPSC recall 13181 has the recall date 25 Apr 2013. The notice names the firm 3T Design. The recall has about 623 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.

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CPSC recall 13181: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
3T Design has received one report of an incident resulting in minor injuries.
Units623
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
The Aura Pro custom bicycle handlebars are original equipment on the 2013 Cervélo P-Series bicycles which come in black, gray and red color combinations. The handlebars are finished in gloss black with "3T," AURA-PRO," and "ULTIMATE-PERFORMANCE" in white on the handlebar's top surface. The recall includes the P3 with Shimano Ultegra and P5 Three with SRAM Red bicycle models. "Cervélo" and "P3" or "P5" appear on the bicycle's frame.
ProductCervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars, About 623 in the United States and 53 in Canada, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Sold atCervélo bicycle retailers nationwide from September 2012 through January 2013 for about $3,600 for the P3 with Shimano Ultegra bicycle and about $6,000 for the P5 Three with SRAM Red bicycle with these handlebars.
Manufacturer3T Design Ltd., of Hong Kong
DistributorCervélo Cycles Inc
Made inChina, United States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
623Median of 2013: 6,500
CPSC recalls of 2013
290
Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls of 2013 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
5%
Recalls on the register that name 3T Design
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name 3T Design
DateRecall
4 Feb 20143T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aduro Aero Handlebars Due to Risk of Injury

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13181. https://recallregister.com/product/1370-3t-design-recalls-cervelo-bicycles-with-aura-pro-handlebars-due-to-ris/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 13181 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: 3T Design has received one report of an incident resulting in minor injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Cervélo bicycle retailers nationwide from September 2012 through January 2013 for about $3,600 for the P3 with Shimano Ultegra bicycle and about $6,000 for the P5 Three with SRAM Red bicycle with these handlebars.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13181?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 13181?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 623 in the United States and 53 in Canada