Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC recall 18099. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fork on the bicycle can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer for instructions on how to receive a free installation of a new fork.
CPSC recall 18099 has the recall date 15 Feb 2018. The notice names the firm Specialized Bicycle Components. The recall has about 5,550 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received one report of cracking in the fork. No crashes or injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 5,550 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves all model year 2018 Specialized Allez (Base), Allez Sport, and Allez Elite road racing bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an alloy frame and composite fork. "Specialized" is printed on the downtube, "Allez" is printed on the bottom of each fork leg and "FACT" is printed on the inside of the left fork leg. Model Colors 2018 Specialized Allez Gloss Rocket Red/Tarmac Black combination, Satin Black/Charcoal Clean combination 2018 Specialized Allez Sport Gloss Cosmic White/Satin Black combination, Satin Navy/Gloss Nordic Red combination 2018 Specialized Allez Elite Gloss Light Blue/Rocket Red, Satin Black/White Clean |
| Product | Bicycles, About 5,550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 390 were sold in Canada and 260 in Mexico.) |
| Sold at | Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide from July 2017 through December 2017 for between $750 and $1,200. |
| Importer | Specialized Bicycle Components Inc |
| Distributor | Specialized Bicycle Components Inc |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 5,550Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls on the register that name Specialized Bicycle Components
- 19
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18099. https://recallregister.com/product/8257-specialized-bicycle-components-recalls-bicycles-due-to-crash-hazard/. 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 18099 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of cracking in the fork. No crashes or injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide from July 2017 through December 2017 for between $750 and $1,200.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18099?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18099?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 5,550 in the U.S. (In addition, about 390 were sold in Canada and 260 in Mexico.)