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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 10219 (5 May 2010) covers about 1,350 units of 2010 26" Epic and 26" Era Bicycles from Specialized Bicycle Components, filed under Bicycles & Accessories.
The hazard statement mentions electric shock and fall; 25% of the 362 CPSC recalls announced in 2010 mention at least one of the same hazards. The unit count is smaller than the 2010 median of 8,400.
Specialized Bicycle Components appears in 19 CPSC recalls on this register.
Text in quotation marks is the CPSC's own; the CPSC recall page linked above is authoritative and carries images and consumer contact details. Latest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.
The CPSC record
| Description | "This recall involves alloy seat stays on the following 2010 Specialized 26" Era and 26" Epic bicycles: 2010 Epic Marathon Carbon, 2010 Epic Marathon Frame, 2010 Epic Expert Carbon, 2010 Epic Expert, 2010 Epic Comp Carbon, 2010 Epic Comp, 2010 Era FSR Expert Carb, 2010 Era FSR Expert and 2010 Era FSR Comp." |
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| Product | 2010 26" Epic and 26" Era Bicycles · About 1,350 · Bicycles & Accessories |
| Hazard | "The shock absorber mount can break and the shock absorber can make contact with the wheel spokes, posing a fall hazard to the rider." |
| Remedy | "Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact a Specialized dealer for a free repair." |
| Incidents and injuries | "None reported." |
| Sold at | Authorized dealers nationwide from September 2009 through October 2009 for between $2,000 through $5,500. |
| Importer | Specialized Bicycle Components Inc |
Context
Other CPSC recalls naming Specialized Bicycle Components
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Questions and answers
What is the remedy for CPSC recall 10219?
CPSC's record states: "Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact a Specialized dealer for a free repair."
What hazard did CPSC describe for Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard?
"The shock absorber mount can break and the shock absorber can make contact with the wheel spokes, posing a fall hazard to the rider."
Were injuries reported?
CPSC's record states: "None reported."
Where was the product sold?
Authorized dealers nationwide from September 2009 through October 2009 for between $2,000 through $5,500.
Where does this data come from?
The CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services (saferproducts.gov), a US government work, retrieved 29 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is CPSC's. The CPSC recall page linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. Hazard classes are keywords found in CPSC's hazard statement (or CPSC's own hazard type where the record carries one); the category is CPSC's product type. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.