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CPSC, Cannondale Bicycle Corp. Announce Recall of Certain Quick-Release Handlebar Bags

CPSC recall 05039. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The plastic, handlebar-mounted, quick-release bags can fall off the bicycle while it is being ridden, causing the rider to crash.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the bags immediately, and return them to a local Cannondale store or contact Cannondale Bicycle Corp. to get a replacement bag fitted with a corrected sleeve and support system.

CPSC recall 05039 has the recall date 5 Nov 2004. The notice names the firm Cannondale Bicycle. The recall has about 2,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 05039: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Cannondale has received one report of a rider crashing when a bag fell under his front wheel while he was riding, resulting in him suffering serious injuries.
Units2,600
Description
The recall involves 2004 and 2005 models of black handlebar bags. They are the quick-release-type bag, with a support and sleeve to secure it to the bicycle. The "Crossroads" model number is BHB322 and the "Perimeter" model number is BHB320, which can be found on the packaging. The model name and number is not written on the product. The Cannondale logo is on the front of the bags. Only bags with the pattern of reflective material and logo shown below are included in the recall. Older bags that have an American flag sewn into an outer seam or have a "Cannondale Made in USA" tag on an inner seam are not included in the recall.
ProductCrossroads and "Perimeter" Handlebar Bags, About 2,600, Bicycles & Accessories
Sold atCannondale bicycle stores nationwide from September 2003 through August 2004 for about $35 for the Perimeter and about $60 for the Crossroads bag.
ManufacturerCannondale Bicycle Corp
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
2,600Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
18%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
3%
Recalls on the register that name Cannondale Bicycle
6

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05039. https://recallregister.com/product/2814-cpsc-cannondale-bicycle-corp-announce-recall-of-certain-quick-release/. 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 05039 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Cannondale has received one report of a rider crashing when a bag fell under his front wheel while he was riding, resulting in him suffering serious injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Cannondale bicycle stores nationwide from September 2003 through August 2004 for about $35 for the Perimeter and about $60 for the Crossroads bag.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05039?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 2,600
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China