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3T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aduro Aero Handlebars Due to Risk of Injury

CPSC recall 14099. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The forward extension mounts can detach from the base bar while riding causing the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact 3T Design to have the recalled handlebars replaced free of charge with a modified set of Aduro aero handlebars installed with the high or low mount. Consumers who also purchased the ultra-low mount can receive: a full refund for the ultra-low mount and a free modified Aduro aero base bar for use with the originally purchased low mount or replacement of the Aduro aero handlebars with 3T Mistral aero handlebars with a low-position mount, which places a rider in a position similar to the Aduro ultra-low position mount.

CPSC recall 14099 has the recall date 4 Feb 2014. The notice names the firm 3T Design. The recall has about 1,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.

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CPSC recall 14099: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
3T Design has received 28 reports of incidents, including one report of a broken collar bone and four reports of abrasions.
Units1,300
Remedy optionsReplace, Refund
Description
The recall includes 2012 and 2013 Cervélo P5 bicycles equipped with 3T Aduro aero handlebars. The bicycles are black with red and white stripes. "P5" is on the seat tube, "Cervélo" is on the top tube and a large "é" is on the down tube in white lettering. The handlebars consist of four major components: a base bar, which attaches to the bike; a forward extension mount, which attaches to the base bar; forearm rests and forward extension bars, which attach to the forward extension mount. The base bar is black with red and white stripes and has "3T" on the top and rear. The handlebars come with both a high and a low forward extension mount, one of which will be installed based on customer fit. Consumers can purchase an ultra-low forward extension mount separately. The words "Ultimate Performance" are on the forward extensions. The handlebars were manufactured between January 2012 and July 2012. Serial numbers for the handlebars are on a label inside the base bar under the stem cap on the rear wall. The serial number is the seven-digit number following "FM78-Basebar-." The manufacture date code is the first four digits of the serial number in the MMYY format. Date codes for the…
ProductCervélo P5 bicycles with 3T Aduro aero handlebars, About 1,300 in the U.S. and about 225 in Canada, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Sold atCervélo retailers nationwide from May 2012 to August 2013 for between $7,000 and $10,000.
Manufacturer3T Design Ltd., of Hong Kong
ImporterFocus Bicycles USA, Carlsbad, Calif
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1,300Median of 2014: 5,700
CPSC recalls of 2014
296
Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 2014 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
6%
Recalls on the register that name 3T Design
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name 3T Design
DateRecall
25 Apr 20133T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars Due to Risk of Injury

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14099. https://recallregister.com/product/1615-3t-design-recalls-cervelo-bicycles-with-aduro-aero-handlebars-due-to-r/. 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 14099 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: 3T Design has received 28 reports of incidents, including one report of a broken collar bone and four reports of abrasions.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Cervélo retailers nationwide from May 2012 to August 2013 for between $7,000 and $10,000.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14099?
CPSC lists 2 remedy options: Replace, Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 14099?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 1,300 in the U.S. and about 225 in Canada