CPSC, Syntace USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems
CPSC recall 06069. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled bicycle stems can crack or break under normal conditions, causing the rider to fall and suffer serious injury.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled handlebar stem immediately and contact Syntace for instructions to receive a free replacement stem and installation.
CPSC recall 06069 has the recall date 19 Jan 2006. The notice names the firm Syntace. The recall has about 2,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | No incidents or injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,300 |
| Description | The recalled bicycle handlebar stem is black. Stems with production codes 01 03 through 45 04, and stems with no production code are included in this recall. The production code is the bottom set of numbers located on the end of the stem. |
| Product | F99 (Force 99) Bicycle Handlebar Stems, About 2,300, Bicycles & Accessories |
| Sold at | Bicycle dealers, mail order magazines and on the Internet from May 2003 through July 2005 for about $90. |
| Distributor | Syntace USA |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,300Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Syntace
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06069The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 06069. https://recallregister.com/product/3190-cpsc-syntace-usa-announce-recall-of-bicycle-handlebar-stems/. 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 06069 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Bicycle dealers, mail order magazines and on the Internet from May 2003 through July 2005 for about $90.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06069?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,300
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Taiwan